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.
• Some of the gold petals are engraved and satin-brushed.
  — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2023
• The left is deeply engraved; the right — a replica — is acid-etched.
  — Laurencia Ciprus, courant.com, 18 May 2018
• And don’t miss the wall of glass beer mugs engraved with the names of the bar’s many regulars.
  — Melissa Rayworth, Houston Chronicle, 13 Sep. 2019
• The stones are engraved with names and carry birth and death years, too.
  — Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 21 May 2024
• But the future of the public sphere is not engraved in stone.
  — Belabbes Benkredda, Quartz, 21 June 2019
• The phone is engraved with a swastika, as well as Hitler's name.
  — Sammy Nickalls, Esquire, 3 Feb. 2017
• Ring $58 at amyojewelry.com This ring comes engraved with the message of your choice.
  — Sarah Lyon, goodhousekeeping.com, 17 May 2023
• The vendor engraved my first name on it, spelled it wrong, and wrote it crooked.
  — Bulletin Board, Twin Cities, 8 Sep. 2019
• Pick a quote to engrave, plus the deceased person's name and years of life.
  — Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 24 May 2022
• His full name has since been engraved on a space left open at the time of his burial.
  — The Courier-Journal, 15 Mar. 2024
• The finished bell is engraved with the Paris 2024 emblem.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Aug. 2024
• Look under Taylor's hand at the words engraved on the throne.
  — Hannah Orenstein, Seventeen, 28 Aug. 2017
• The $10 brick will still be in effect for those not wanting to engrave them.
  — Sam Boyer, cleveland, 31 Aug. 2020
• The capsule is engraved in gold with the Queen Elizabeth Rose, named for the late Queen.
  — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2023
• At the fur district, her mother would get her name engraved on the inside of the coats.
  — Essence, 5 Feb. 2024
• Right near the Dhamekh Stupa are the remains of Ashoka's pillar, with his name engraved in the stone.
  — Antonia Neubauer, Town & Country, 5 Oct. 2016
• At that time, the medals were engraved with images of Olympians shaking hands.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2024
• The time when a tourist was caught engraving his name on the Colosseum in Rome.
  — Lolita Mang, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 May 2024
• They are watered by 50 reservoirs on which the names of the victims are engraved.
  — Amy Bradford, Architectural Digest, 30 Sep. 2024
• Many are contained in wooden boxes with brass plates engraved with the names of the dead.
  — Sam Wood, Philly.com, 19 Oct. 2017
• Benny's prize was a gold watch with his flag emblem engraved on the back.
  — Author: Ann Cameron Siegal, Alaska Dispatch News, 19 Oct. 2017
• But the free-hand stone wheel engraving that produced works of art will end.
  — Ellen M. Banner, The Seattle Times, 23 Apr. 2018
• The ring is also engraved with the scores for all three of the team’s playoff victories.
  — Staff Writer follow, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2023
• There will also be new headstones engraved for the men who were hanged.
  — David Martin, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2024
• The inside of each watch was engraved with a personal message to each of the men from Reeves.
  — Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2023
• Designed in Thiers, France—known to blade aficionados as the knife capital of the world—the saber features an ebony wood handle and can be engraved with a custom name or date.
  — Sophie Dodd, Bon Appétit, 10 Dec. 2024
• The bullets that killed Thompson were found to have phrases critical of the health-care industry engraved on them, leading authorities to suspect the killer was someone who disliked the practices of Thompson's company.
  — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 2 Jan 2025