1
as in etched
to cut (as letters or designs) on a hard surface
engraved the birth and death dates on the tombstone
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as in imprinted
to produce a vivid impression of
a scar that forever engraved the killer's face in the witness's mind
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Recent Examples of engraved
She was supposed to inhabit a temple of black granite, its walls engraved with scientific formulas and the names of great English writers.
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Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Close attention should be paid to its metal closure and an accompanying medallion that’s been engraved with both the ETRO logo and a Pegaso logo using the same methods employed to mint coins.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 20 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
The watch’s name and the artist’s signature are engraved on the movement, visible via the case back.
—Roberta Naas, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Both the trunk and bottles, filled in Grasse, can be engraved.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
This classic weekender bag can be laser-engraved or embroidered with your giftee’s initials in your choice of 18 different styles.
—Esther Carlstone, SELF, 4 Dec. 2024
They are engraved with the Patou logo and have a comfortable push-back closure.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Gallagher said Bossy was even staring at a special ornament—Bomber's paw print with his name engraved.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Close attention should be paid to its metal closure and an accompanying medallion that’s been engraved with both the ETRO logo and a Pegaso logo using the same methods employed to mint coins.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 20 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
The watch’s name and the artist’s signature are engraved on the movement, visible via the case back.
—Roberta Naas, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Both the trunk and bottles, filled in Grasse, can be engraved.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
This classic weekender bag can be laser-engraved or embroidered with your giftee’s initials in your choice of 18 different styles.
—Esther Carlstone, SELF, 4 Dec. 2024
They are engraved with the Patou logo and have a comfortable push-back closure.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Gallagher said Bossy was even staring at a special ornament—Bomber's paw print with his name engraved.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
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“Engraved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engraved. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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