How to Use indelible in a Sentence

indelible

adjective
  • For a change, the Rangers’ top prospects have left an indelible mark.
    — Dallas News, 4 Mar. 2023
  • The image of her in the puffy dress with the 25-foot train became indelible.
    — Adrienne Gaffney, ELLE, 13 Nov. 2022
  • The Covid-19 pandemic is leaving an indelible mark in the U.S. and across the globe.
    — Joshua Cohen, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2022
  • Even as the building opens back up, the mark of the pandemic is indelible.
    — Briana Bierschbach, Star Tribune, 10 June 2021
  • The collapse of this iconic part of the Paris landmark in a 2019 fire left an indelible mark on the minds of millions around the world.
    — Anna Rabemanantsoa, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2023
  • His music and the films of Allen Hughes have left an indelible mark on me over my life.
    — Jessica Wang, EW.com, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Gordon’s movies were as stone-faced and indelible as a bad dream.
    — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2023
  • Beltré left indelible marks on the record books and on the memory.
    — Dallas News, 20 Jan. 2023
  • The moniker is a nod to her late husband’s indelible spirit.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025
  • The Denmark native has already left an indelible mark, on and off the court, at USD.
    — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2022
  • As time goes on, the two leave an indelible imprint on each other.
    — Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Oct. 2022
  • Yet Pearson ended up at the center of some of the show’s most indelible moments.
    — Jonathan Abrams, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2024
  • That movie left an indelible mark on me as a young boy and still to this day continues to inspire me.
    — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2022
  • And yet, in the recent past, teams from the two states have given fans a few indelible confrontations.
    — Mark Faller, The Arizona Republic, 21 July 2021
  • And even though 30 teams still have more than 80% of their schedules ahead of them, the first month of the season left its share of indelible impressions.
    — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2022
  • The move was iconic then and remains so today, one of the league’s most indelible moments.
    — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2022
  • Schiff paints an indelible portrait of colonial Boston and places Adams at the center of it all.
    — Mary Ann Gwinn, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2022
  • Over the course of her 63 year reign, Queen Victoria made an indelible impact not only on Britain, but on the world.
    — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 26 Mar. 2023
  • In the midst of new condominiums, a charter school and a Whole Foods, old D.C. once again makes an indelible mark.
    — Michael J. West, Washington Post, 9 June 2022
  • Her warm smile, kind words, and caring actions left an indelible mark on our hearts.
    — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Rich Sjoroos has been a football coach for nearly three decades, and two of the most indelible moments of his career have come in the last 12 months with the Juneau Huskies.
    — Beth Bragg, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2021
  • The nine-foot sculpture stands at the entrance of the Brooklyn Bridge and pays homage to the Bed-Stuy native whose music left an indelible mark on hip-hop.
    — Melissa Noel, Essence, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Through music and film, Kris Kristofferson has left an indelible mark on fans over the past 60 years.
    — Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Enter them — please and thank you — into the pantheon of Black partners in love and life who left an indelible mark on us.
    — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 19 Jan. 2022
  • If ever there were a spritz for dancing until dawn, this is it: indelible, glamorous, and dirty in all the right ways.
    — April Long, Town & Country, 26 Aug. 2021
  • In all my years of writing about food and restaurants, this memory will be among the most indelible.
    — Joe Ray, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The indelible image from that era is Van Gundy grabbing onto Mourning’s leg to try to stop a melee between the two teams.
    — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Coming out of the pandemic, the Eras Tour came at a time when people needed it most and left an indelible mark on each city the show came to.
    — Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Current Evans High boys players may not know much about Darryl Dawkins and the boisterous basketball days that left his indelible mark on the sport — and backboards.
    — Buddy Collings, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Or is there value in those who can’t or won’t partake in the rat race, namely the average majority whose time alive may leave no indelible mark?
    — Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025

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