clunch

Example Sentences

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His reassuringly expensive £25,000 shed has a wood-burning stove, dimmer switches, sofa bed, sheep’s wool insulation and is painted in muted shades called clunch, mouse’s back and old white.

From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2017

The whole, however, is of clunch, and, unfortunately, incomplete.

From Hertfordshire by New, E. H. (Edmund Hort)

The vaulted niches are of clunch, but the rest of the shrine is of Purbeck marble.

From Hertfordshire by New, E. H. (Edmund Hort)

You see th' bed's soft, it's a sort o' clay-bind, it's not clunch such as you get deeper.

From The Lost Girl by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

An' I says, 'Tha'd better stan' on a bit o' clunch, then, an' hold it up wi' thy 'ead.'

From Sons and Lovers by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)