The word "inlaid" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the process of ornately decorating a surface by setting in pieces of different materials. For example: "The artist carefully inlaid pieces of mother-of-pearl into the wood to create a stunning mosaic."
Encrusted with mosaics and inlaid with gold, it is the most visible (and audible) sign of the frenzied building boom that has taken hold of Saudi Arabia's holy city over the last 10 years.
With inlaid Diamonique and emeraldine accents.
So the authorities plan to replace the stripe with a permanent double row of inlaid marker stones--when they can raise the money.
His "Orb" (1992-1995) is a steel sphere carved into a series of depressions and inlaid with thick pieces of hammered gold.
IN THE lobby of Nokia's glistening glass-and-steel headquarters just outside Helsinki sits a table with a huge silver-and-bronze chessboard inlaid into its surface.
A Chinese collector paid $12m for Littleton & Hennessy's rare 2,500-year-old 2,500-year-old 2,500-year-oldd and turquoise, which was made to bronzed as a wine pourer.
By the very late Zhou, however, occasional examples such as the depiction of a mounted warrior contending with a tiger, executed in inlaid gold and silver on a bronze mirror from Jincun (c. 3rd century bce, Hosokawa collection, Tokyo)—suggest the emerging ability of artists to conceive of two-dimensional images in terms of implied bulk and spatial context.
Bitumen also was employed for bonding tools, weapons, and mosaics and in inlaid work and jewel setting.
Chinese furniture can be divided into two main types: lacquered wood pieces either inlaid with mother-of-pearl or elaborately carved, and plain hardwood pieces.
Many pieces were intended to be made in inlaid satinwood, others in mahogany or with japanned decoration.
