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earthen

[ur-thuhn] / ˈɜr θən /


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Thoreen works with bronze, leather, and earthen materials; Aggrey specializes in precision components and mechanical elements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

On the riverbank, local resident Ahmad Saadoun pointed at a temporary earthen bridge that collapsed.

From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026

Green has a toothier texture and fresher flavor; red is saucier with dusky, earthen undertones.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026

Using a rich, bold palette, he depicted Islamic astronomers, philosophers, and desert wanderers with the same kinetic lines that defined his Indian art, but in warmer, earthen ochres reflecting the Gulf's landscape.

From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2025

Sarai looked at the rich earthen color of her arms, and she knew, though it was hidden, that she bore an elilith on her belly like a human girl.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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