as in pottery
articles made of baked clay
collects 19th-century English stoneware, especially soup tureens
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Recent Examples of stoneware
In a sea of white and beige, stoneware shouldn’t be boring.
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Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
Prepare for your Super Bowl watch party with these fun ceramic stoneware bowls shaped like footballs and an accompanying tray designed to resemble a football field.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 29 Jan. 2026
Including lamps, throw pillows, and the most luxe-looking stoneware—from $27.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2026
Seek out vintage and secondhand finds like artwork, stoneware, wood cutting boards, and more.
—Lacey Ramburger, The Spruce, 5 Jan. 2026
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Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
Prepare for your Super Bowl watch party with these fun ceramic stoneware bowls shaped like footballs and an accompanying tray designed to resemble a football field.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 29 Jan. 2026
Including lamps, throw pillows, and the most luxe-looking stoneware—from $27.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2026
Seek out vintage and secondhand finds like artwork, stoneware, wood cutting boards, and more.
—Lacey Ramburger, The Spruce, 5 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoneware
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Since 2021’s underwhelming Things Take Time, Take Time, she’s tried to get unstuck through therapy, pottery classes, a Georgia O’Keeffe obsession, and a move from Australia to Los Angeles.—
Ethan Beck,
Pitchfork,
27 Mar. 2026
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Brus, a tiny boutique just outside of Bairro Alto, offers handmade pottery as well as a small assortment of natural wines.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
27 Mar. 2026
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At Andrew High School, Best of School was awarded to junior Danya Zastawny for a ceramics piece and Visionary Award went to senior Ashley Napierkowski for her mixed media piece.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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Gehry pursued architecture after a ceramics teacher saw his talent for three-dimensional art.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
5 Dec. 2025
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“Stoneware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoneware. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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