Sentence examples for human clay from inspiring English sources
Rembrandt fashions our human clay, and he shows the workings of his art.
The occasion was a show titled "The Human Clay".… PROFILE of Henri Cartier-Bresson, photographer.
And why so many people love him, since he was so seldom rivalled as a topographer of the human clay.
If God moulded Adam from human clay, then Jones must have come from a leftover lump of Plasticine.
There's no humanistic hand-wringing about earth-to-earth or 'the human clay', let alone the human condition, though of course such thoughts do intrude.
Following the excavation, most of the human remains were reburied in clay pots beneath their original contexts, some are held in the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, England – with the animal and pottery remains – and the whereabouts of the remainder are unrecorded.
Officials have had to bring in water and gently wash away the clay to expose potential human remains in the charred mess.
Later he and Yemmu create humans from clay and water.
The most extensive story, "The Jar," is a Chaplinesque comedy about a greedy landlord who orders a human-sized clay pot for his massive olive harvest.
According to Mesopotamian mythology, the gods had made humans of clay, but to the clay had been added the flesh and blood of a god specially slaughtered for the occasion.
