Sentence Examples

1. The clay had been allowed to go a bit leathery by letting the rags that kept it moist become progressively dryer and dryer.
2. It had the look of a dry grass prairie with a dusty clay brick building blocking most of the landscape.
3. At the small tables which were arranged about the room some thirty customers were drinking English beer, porter, gin, and brandy smoking, the while, long red clay pipes stuffed with little balls of opium mingled with essence of rose.
4. There was a life-size clay head set up on a steel armature.
5. Somer exclaimed, made to stand quickly, and in the act knocked one of the clay lamps from the corner of his desk.
6. Talent sticks fast to earth, and its most perfect works have still one foot of clay.
7. And yet, this girl appears so real, down to the dark clay marring her shoes.
8. Charlie was caught on the leg by a weight, a heavy clay of dead bodies fell as they were shot by the police.
9. Orange blazed in the small windows, at the seals of the wooden front door on the lake side, and in scattered spots between the logs where the shrinking mortar clay fell out.
10. The players Celestino carved out of clay, little figurines of islanders in native dress, a dog, a pirate ship and a high-domed wide-brimmed hat.