Sentence examples for bit of clay from inspiring English sources

In the kitchen, Latino workers whip up quantities of a "chelonian carnivore gelatine," devised by a German professor of genetics, that contains fish, snails, beef heart, low-fat milk, shrimp with shells, a bit of clay.

The late-night pottery sequence, in which the pair snuggle up to a bit of clay and the strains of Unchained Melody, became one of cinema's most-loved and most-parodied scene.

But we are helped into the story by Donovan's disciplined prose, which can precisely catch those characters' perceptions - their wish to "live like flowers stuck to the side of a hill in a breeze, a bit of clay, a bit of sun".

"I put my hand in, pulled out a bit of clay and there was a little Radial, a little bronze Roman coin.

When my group was working to add the stem to the "practice cup" we were given, it was difficult to believe that just adding water and a bit of clay would make the two pieces hold together with enough strength that Matt could pick his up by the base and hold it upside down.

"Every bit of clay has to be removed and taken back up by hand, trowel and bucket, so work is incredibly slow," she added.

A shelf of small objects, flippant little bits of clay and cardboard, is worth dozens of lesser careers.

Discarded bits of clay, pencil shavings, cigarette butts, dust - all are swept up after the session and used to make more clay.

Torres had been etching deep furrows into the Creature's forehead, and shaved bits of clay were scattered on his desk, like clippings on a barbershop floor.

As I vacuumed away the last bits of clay, I found an elegant dangling earring hugging the back of the toilet bowl.

Seed potatoes were slow to sprout, and when they did, I had to help out by prying bits of clay away from their tender shoots.