How to Use engrave in a Sentence
engrave
verb
- The image was engraved on the plaque.
- They will engrave your initials on the ring for free.
- She had the ring engraved with her initials.
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Some of the gold petals are engraved and satin-brushed.
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Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
27 Mar. 2023
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The left is deeply engraved; the right — a replica — is acid-etched.
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Laurencia Ciprus,
courant.com,
18 May 2018
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And don’t miss the wall of glass beer mugs engraved with the names of the bar’s many regulars.
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Melissa Rayworth,
Houston Chronicle,
13 Sep. 2019
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The stones are engraved with names and carry birth and death years, too.
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Nushrat Rahman,
Detroit Free Press,
21 May 2024
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But the future of the public sphere is not engraved in stone.
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Belabbes Benkredda,
Quartz,
21 June 2019
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Ring $58 at amyojewelry.com This ring comes engraved with the message of your choice.
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Sarah Lyon,
goodhousekeeping.com,
17 May 2023
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The vendor engraved my first name on it, spelled it wrong, and wrote it crooked.
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Bulletin Board,
Twin Cities,
8 Sep. 2019
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Pick a quote to engrave, plus the deceased person's name and years of life.
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Ysolt Usigan,
Woman's Day,
24 May 2022
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His full name has since been engraved on a space left open at the time of his burial.
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The Courier-Journal,
15 Mar. 2024
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The finished bell is engraved with the Paris 2024 emblem.
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Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
9 Aug. 2024
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The $10 brick will still be in effect for those not wanting to engrave them.
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Sam Boyer,
cleveland,
31 Aug. 2020
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The capsule is engraved in gold with the Queen Elizabeth Rose, named for the late Queen.
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Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
12 Sep. 2023
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At the fur district, her mother would get her name engraved on the inside of the coats.
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Essence,
5 Feb. 2024
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At that time, the medals were engraved with images of Olympians shaking hands.
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Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
12 Feb. 2024
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The time when a tourist was caught engraving his name on the Colosseum in Rome.
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Lolita Mang,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 May 2024
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They are watered by 50 reservoirs on which the names of the victims are engraved.
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Amy Bradford,
Architectural Digest,
30 Sep. 2024
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Many are contained in wooden boxes with brass plates engraved with the names of the dead.
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Sam Wood,
Philly.com,
19 Oct. 2017
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But the free-hand stone wheel engraving that produced works of art will end.
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Ellen M. Banner,
The Seattle Times,
23 Apr. 2018
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The ring is also engraved with the scores for all three of the team’s playoff victories.
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Staff Writer
follow,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2023
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There will also be new headstones engraved for the men who were hanged.
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David Martin,
CBS News,
25 Feb. 2024
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The inside of each watch was engraved with a personal message to each of the men from Reeves.
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Jen Juneau,
Peoplemag,
24 Mar. 2023
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On each seed will be engraved one word about Bentonville.
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Mike Jones,
Arkansas Online,
8 July 2023
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The tongues and lyrics of these two rappers are forever engraved in our hearts.
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Marie Claire,
31 Dec. 2019
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The aluminum door plate can be laser engraved, for instance.
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Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
18 Aug. 2023
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But odds are no one would notice him at Bellerive had his name not been engraved on the claret jug.
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Doug Ferguson,
The Seattle Times,
7 Aug. 2018
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Pajamas make the perfect gift but a silver julep cup engraved with a special date is a nice option.
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Alexandra Pastore,
WWD,
12 Sep. 2024
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Mourning rings engraved with details of the deceased were given out as souvenirs at funerals.
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Lynn Yaeger,
Vogue,
30 Oct. 2024
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