engraving
noun
en·grav·ing
in-ˈgrā-viŋ 
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She studied engraving in an art class.
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The custom bottle engraving is by Angel’s Envy Bourbon and it is priced at $55.
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
Only an engraving of Equiano’s likeness printed in the frontispiece of The Interesting Narrative remains.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2025
Photos show the small coffin, which measured about 31 inches by 14 inches and was decorated with some blue diamond engravings.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 May 2025
The style and engravings suggest the statue dates back to the 26th Dynasty, indicating that the tomb was reused in the Late Period of ancient Egyptian history.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
Only an engraving of Equiano’s likeness printed in the frontispiece of The Interesting Narrative remains.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2025
Photos show the small coffin, which measured about 31 inches by 14 inches and was decorated with some blue diamond engravings.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 May 2025
The style and engravings suggest the statue dates back to the 26th Dynasty, indicating that the tomb was reused in the Late Period of ancient Egyptian history.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for engraving
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“Engraving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/engraving. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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