"clay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The nature of clays formed by such a large meandering river system are distinctive.
- On the sides of the mountain are bands of palagonite, a clay formed from iron-rich tephra making up the body of the volcano.
- The vineyards lay over a "raña" (local name for the hillsides at the foot of the Montes) composed of accumulated clay and quartzite pebble, formed from the mountain summit's erosion during the Tertiary era.
- The soil is clay, formed by erosion, contrasted to sand islands formed by deposition.
- The track was hard-baked clay, formed in a great oval that skirted the training ground.
- Also known as potash bentonite or K-bentonite, potassium bentonite is a potassium-rich illitic clay formed from alteration of volcanic ash.
- Fossil remains of marine life have been found in marine clay formed during that time.
- The structure of Shiva is said to be made of white clay, formed as "Suyambu" - which, according to tradition, was not sculpted by man but formed spontaneously.
- While some of the clay in a soil may have been inherited in the parent material, older soils might contain a significant amount of clay formed by weathering processes during soil formation.
- The upper surface of the platform is marked by a circle of burnt clay formed by the burning of incense.
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