Example sentences for: clay

How can you use “clay” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Most statues in Buddhist temples are molded of clay with a thin overlay of gold, so these giant jade works attract curiosity seekers as well as worshippers.

  • Excavations of tombs have also been fruitful and the museum displays some beautiful clay sarcophagi.

  • And partly you rely on expert judgments: If a prestigious journal has agreed to publish the clay theory, it's probably wrong.

  • The spores were exposed under a variety of conditions: in dry layers without any protecting agent; mixed with clay, red sandstone, Martian analogue soil, or meteorite powder; or in "artificial meteorites" (cubes filled with clay and spores in naturally occurring concentrations).

  • Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay joined the group in 1964 and changed his name to Muhammad Ali .


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