He wore several chunky silver rings on each hand and rubbed his eyes repeatedly.

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Speaking quietly, twisting the rings on her hand, she says that she bitterly regrets leaving her family for a life of violent conflict.

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For his second work, however, he builds a bowl by hand from the base up with rings of clay, smoothed only a little with a wooden spatula.

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