shallow bowl

collocation in English

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shallow
adjective
uk
/ˈʃæl.əʊ/us
/ˈʃæl.oʊ/
having only a short distance from the top to ...
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bowl
noun
uk
/bəʊl/us
/boʊl/
a round container that is open at the top and is deep enough to hold fruit, ...
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(Definition ofshallowandbowlfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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An undecorated bowl and a red-painted tripod bowl were located near the vase. 1 vessel: oneshallowbowlplaced over the skull.
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The surface of the disk then flares upward like the surface of ashallowbowl.
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The flowers are shaped like ashallowbowl, up to 5cm across and have a scattering of purple spots near the centre.
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The only known nest was ashallowbowlin the top of a rotting tree stump that was lined with wood chips and dry leaves.
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Chill the pure and then serve in ashallowbowl, garnished with ham and egg and accompanied by fresh bread.
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Male and female both work on the nest, which is ashallowbowlmade of twigs, grass, and bark, and bound together with spider web.
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The nest is ashallowbowllined with dead grass and down feathers.
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There were principally two types of pits:shallowbowl-like pits and bottle-shaped pits.
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In modern usage it describes something similar to ashallowbowlor deep dish.
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The bottom part is a broad,shallowbowl, while the top is tall and conical, or sometimes domed.
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Though a platter orshallowbowlcould be made from a single ring, stacking many rings is more typical.
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The lander had the shape of ashallowbowlwith a diameter of 1m and a depth of 0.25 m.
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Brandy was heated and placed in a wideshallowbowl; raisins were placed in the brandy which was then set alight.
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Caviar spoons range in length from 3 to 5 inches, and have a smallshallowbowlthat may be either oval or paddle shaped.
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A richly decorated form is ashallowbowlwith wide ring-handle and flat lip, on both of which are foliate or floral patterns in relief.
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Handmade vessels made of coarse grey fabric and with shapes like globular vase,shallowbowland spouted bowl were also found.
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The font, of flower-pot shape, may be an old one re-tooled: it has ashallowbowl.
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The brine was strained and left to dry in shallow bowls, where the dried salt was later scraped off.
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Shallow bowls, which allow the tea to cool rapidly, are used in summer; deep bowls are used in winter.
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Tribespeople also built shallow bowls in the earth and lined them with rock to create primitive cooking pots.
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