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How to use the word Porcelain in a Sentence?

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You could see it in her eyes – pain made them very deep. Everything about her reeked of death – that gorgeous skin, haunted eyes, porcelain breasts – death masking a soul just marking time. People wanted to get into her. She just wanted a grave. Some wishes eventually get fulfilled.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
3 days ago

Collectors from different countries are appreciating masters from Picasso to Rothko, whether it's furniture or porcelain or artists who represent the best in 20th-century painting, they appreciate the best in class.

Jussi Pylkkanen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

She looked like a little porcelain doll.

Annabel Shelander

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Porcelain has always been a passion, i was raised around it.

Tory Burch

Found on CNN
9 years ago

As a bathtub lined with white porcelain, when the hot water gives out or goes tepid, so is the slow cooling of our chivalrous passion, o my much praised but-not-altogether-satisfactory lady.

Ezra Pound

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Hair salon doorways in the capital city's pink light district. Working as a xiaojie is an alternative, albeit illicit, means of income for these underprivileged girls, who are known in Jiangxi as "porcelain with cracks" and in Ningxia as "wilted flowers".

Tom Carter

added by anonymous
12 years ago

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce, and agriculture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelain.

John Adams

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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