How to Use engrave in a Sentence

engrave

verb
Definition of engravenext
Synonyms for engravenext
  • 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
  • Ring $58 at amyojewelry.com This ring comes engraved with the message of your choice.
    — Sarah Lyon, goodhousekeeping.com, 17 May 2023
  • 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 $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
  • At that time, the medals were engraved with images of Olympians shaking hands.
    — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2024
  • 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
  • On each seed will be engraved one word about Bentonville.
    — Mike Jones, Arkansas Online, 8 July 2023
  • The tongues and lyrics of these two rappers are forever engraved in our hearts.
    — Marie Claire, 31 Dec. 2019
  • The aluminum door plate can be laser engraved, for instance.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Aug. 2023
  • And there’s a beautiful drop-tine deer engraved on the action.
    — Tony Hansen, Outdoor Life, 22 June 2023
  • The plaque is engraved with the star’s full name (Anne Celeste Heche), her birth and death years and an image of a butterfly.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
  • The path to success clearly won’t be engraved in crystal.
    — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 6 Nov. 2023
  • The ring comes in sizes from 3 to 10 and can be engraved with an initial for no additional cost.
    — Jessica Comstock, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Greeley’s portrait is engraved on the plate in the lower left corner.
    — Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Your award is made of enamel on silver, and the serial number on the back was hand engraved.
    — oregonlive, 5 July 2023
  • Personalize the pendant for a mom with the birth stones of her children and also engrave the gold with their names.
    — Samantha Booth, Rolling Stone, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Each season, the finale winner's name will be engraved on it.
    — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2024
  • The timeline for that depends on funding and identifying the best area to engrave the names, Twyman said.
    — Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Her future husband already has the date engraved on his ring.
    — Author: Stan Choe, Lori Hinnant, Tim Sullivan, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Mar. 2020
  • The pieces come in a wooden gift box that is engraved with the franchise’s logo and has other images burned into the wood.
    — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Pick out a pair of rocks, wine, or pint glasses, then have a city name and corresponding map engraved on both.
    — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The tag comes engraved with both of your initials for a romantic gift that's subtle enough to wear often.
    — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 4 Apr. 2023

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