How to Use inscribe in a Sentence

inscribe

verb

• The book was inscribed with the author's signature.
• They inscribed the monument with the soldiers' names.
• But their mode of help, of course, re-inscribed the norms that hurt so many in the first place.
  — Alexandra Molotkow, The New Republic, 26 Mar. 2018
• The deadline for names to be inscribed on a wall this year is Aug. 1.
  — Forrest Sellers, Cincinnati.com, 13 July 2017
• The words are inscribed at the base of a statue that now stands in the US Capitol.
  — Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 16 May 2023
• To inscribe the shards, users dipped a reed or hollow stick in ink.
  — Jane Recker, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Feb. 2022
• The columns are inscribed with the names of more than 4,000 victims.
  — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 25 Apr. 2018
• The Fish is the ship's remote eyes, ears, and nose, and on this ship it's inscribed with a name, Spero: Hope.
  — Bucky McMahon, Esquire, 14 Sep. 2015
• Julius’s name was inscribed on the cemetery’s Wall of the Missing.
  — Ian Shapira, Washington Post, 20 June 2018
• The one that is inscribed simultaneously in the skin of the quinces and in the face of the painter.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 23 Aug. 2024
• The stones were inscribed with an ongoing saga of the colonists’ demise.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 13 May 2024
• It was carved into the shape of a headstone and inscribed with his name and date of death.
  — David Goodhue Miami Herald (tns), al, 3 May 2023
• The names of those who died are inscribed around the borders of the two memorials.
  — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 30 June 2018
• The jacket was even inscribed with Blake's name on the inside.
  — Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 9 Dec. 2017
• Earlier this year, the group inscribed the Ukrainian city of Odessa on the list.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2023
• Graff then used a laser to inscribe each of the 66 resulting stones with the name of the diamond.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2022
• Manute is inscribed on the inside of Bol’s right forearm, in black script.
  — Luke Winn, SI.com, 11 July 2017
• Her initials and the date of the wedding were inscribed in the soles of her Aquazzura Mary Janes.
  — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Oct. 2018
• Those are the closing lines inscribed on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty.
  — Julio Ojeda-Zapata, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2017
• The victims’ names and the dates of more than 4,000 killings are inscribed in the steel, though many names read simply unknown.
  — Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2024
• Eupolus and the six others were the first Zanes, with their names inscribed for all to see.
  — John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 6 June 2019
• Clicks and likes are not what will be inscribed on our gravestone when our time is done.
  — Larry Dvoskin, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2024
• The soldier would be replaced by an obelisk inscribed to the memory of the dead in all wars.
  — The Washington Post, AL.com, 20 July 2017
• He’s done with inscribing for the day and quickly escapes the blast suit.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 4 July 2024
• Some migrants, if the seas become rough, inscribe their names on their T-shirts or on the boat’s hull.
  — Matthew Wolfe, Harper's magazine, 10 Feb. 2019
• The cleats also have the Houston skyline and Minute Maid Park inscribed on them.
  — Matt Young, Houston Chronicle, 24 Oct. 2017
• The wax is inscribed with lines that mark time, burning an inch every hour.
  — Ingrid Abramovitch, ELLE Decor, 4 Aug. 2023
• Then inscribe a circle with a radius of 1 around the origin.
  — Quanta Magazine, 14 May 2020
• Her name is inscribed on one horseshoe and on a brass saddle plate.
  — Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2023
• The Thorns logo is displayed atop the ring in a bed of stones, and the team’s ‘play with joy’ motto is inscribed inside.
  — oregonlive, 1 May 2023

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024