ironstone china

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of ironstone china Ironstone China Along with vintage and bone china pieces, look for ironstone china at the thrift store. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2025 Along with vintage and bone china pieces, look for ironstone china at the thrift store. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2025 Along with vintage and bone china pieces, look for ironstone china at the thrift store. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2024 The founder of curiosity shop Kabinett & Kammer, in Franklin, N.Y., cites a surging interest in chipped and crazed ironstone china as an example. Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, WSJ, 23 Dec. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ironstone china
Noun
  • After her death, the baron gave his companion Pauline’s bed, a pair of simple blue-and-white espadrilles, and two blue-and-white porcelain bowls.
    Ralph Rucci, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2025
  • In one especially memorable case, a woman was searching for a porcelain vase — her grandmother’s heirloom brought from overseas.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • One agency that deserves to feel the horns of the bull-in-the-china-shop-in-chief is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an ugly mess of structural abnormalities and constitutional affronts.
    David B. McGarry, National Review, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The fancy china — if families have it at all — remains locked behind glass.
    Rukmini Callimachi, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Ironstone china.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ironstone%20china. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on ironstone china

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!