Clay in a sentence as a noun

I think the analogy is closer to "we tore down this clay hut we built".

You turn the clay into a pot or the machine into a system that does work.

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You don't get lost in things you think you already knowyou learn concepts fresh and the language, because it's so weird and wild and totally abstract and you can't imagine using it for any real projectis as malleable and temporary as modeling clay.

The outcome is that the potteries found in the tombs of the first Anglo-Saxon kings are of a much poorer quality than those of the British peasants five centuries earlier - to say nothing of the Roman-made pottery a hundred years before.- In the Roman Empire, thanks to mass production of roof tiles, almost every house had roofs made of clay tiles.

Clay definitions

noun

a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired

noun

water soaked soil; soft wet earth

noun

United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978)

See also: Clay

noun

United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)

See also: Clay

noun

the dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"

See also: cadaver corpse stiff remains