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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are inscribed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to something that has been written, engraved, or marked on a surface, often in a formal or artistic context.
Example: "The names of the donors are inscribed on the plaque in the entrance hall."
Alternatives: "are engraved" or "are etched".
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The names of Nazi camps are inscribed around the base.
Inside, the names of those killed are inscribed upon the walls, in long, terrible lists.
The forces of a lifetime — diet, accidents, age — are inscribed upon them.
The words "Shiloh April 6, 1862 My life Preserver" are inscribed on the coin.
On the tower are inscribed the words "O.K., Coach, I'm ready to go".
Names of the dead, as young as 4, are inscribed in the Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden.
The names and birthdays of her sisters are inscribed on her calves in cursive script.
*The names are inscribed in bronze, not chiselled in granite, as originally reported.
Much to the chagrin of Wahabis, they are inscribed with the names of the Prophet's companions.
On a slab of white stone about three stories tall, several thousand names are inscribed.
If you look closely, some rocks are inscribed with ancient Native American petroglyphs.
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