Sentence examples for engraving from inspiring English sources

"engraving" is a correct and usable word in written English
You can use it to describe an object that has been engraved with designs, decorations, words, or figures. For example, "The engraving on the ring was a beautiful decorative pattern."

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engraving

verb

Present participle of engrave

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I could have easily earned 200 ducats in the time".Dürer was always keenly aware that he could make much more money by engraving.

The "Wallace Cut" carving technique creates an illusion in transparent materials, and combines medieval cameo and intaglio into a 3D engraving.

Mercator moved to Louvain to be with him, and plunged himself into geography and engraving.

Nowadays AMSC starts by engraving a microscopic pattern onto a sheet of nickel-based metal, to align the crystals.

A Russian working in France, Alexandre Alexeïeff, developed the pinscreen, a board perforated by some 500,000 pins that could be raised or lowered, which created patterns of light and shadow that gave the effect of an animated steel engraving.

While reframing a seventeenth-century engraving that had been hanging in a museum restaurant, a curator for the Sainte-Croix Museum discovered stuffed in the back of the engraving a public broadsheet, printed in 1616, which advertised the oral defense of one René Descartes.

If memory traces are not images in the head, somehow directly resembling their objects, and if we are to cash out unanalysed and persistent metaphors of imprinting, engraving, copying, coding, or writing (Krell 1990, pp. 3 7), then what kind of "analogue" is the trace?

His bed, made of dark wood, bears an engraving of Christ.

The trove is full of the kind of avant-garde "degenerate" art the Nazis removed from Germany's state museums, such as works by Picasso, Chagall, Matisse and Beckmann, as well as older gems, such as an engraving by Albrecht Dürer.

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The son of a Moroccan labourer, he has an administrative job in a glass-engraving works in Mesnil-le-Roi, an hour away by train, and coaches boys in football.

Diamond-engraving was made possible in the 16th century by the improvements that had been made in the quality of the glass.

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