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The warm, natural tones and earthen textures that envelope the home embrace an imperfect minimalism.—Ashna Lulla, Architectural Digest, 5 Apr. 2025 Additionally, bulldozers erected earthen barriers on the road in both directions from the mass grave.—Farnaz Fassihi, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025 During that 20-year period, the British inherited Spanish forts and added a network of seven redoubts—long, earthen mounds—to beef up defenses.—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025 Some people had draped wet cloths over their heads and burrowed into the earthen walls, trying to escape the smoke and flames.—Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for earthen
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