Sentence examples for inscribed to a from inspiring English sources

It is a compliment: "Warrior" is the title of Ariel Sharon's autobiography, written with David Chanoff, inscribed to a longtime supporter as "a warrior-journalist".

A few years ago, having told Roger that story, I received in the mail a copy of "Roger Ebert's Four-Star Reviews," inscribed to a "fellow lover of 'The Third Man.' " I will not be parting with it.

Consisting of a large centre figure flanked by two dessert stands and a large silver salver, it is several feet in height and inscribed to a Mr Thomas Hawksley from the Corporation of Nottingham.

In contrast is a graceful silver presentation urn (1816) in late Federal style, made by the partnership of Jesse Churchill and Daniel Treadwell and inscribed to a prominent Mason, Thaddeus Harris (1768-1842).

Of particular beauty are a pair of engraved bronze deer, which once served as fountainheads in Madinat al-Zahra, a ceramic plate from Mesopotamia decorated with a stylized camel, an illustrated Arab treatise on surgery and a lidded ivory jar inscribed to a local ruler in Toledo.

Should some important 13th- or 14th-century bronze inscribed to a sultan's name ever turn up at auction, it might trigger unprecedented fireworks.

Seeking release in research in a Norfolk graveyard, she encounters a 19th-century tombstone inscribed to an "amiable and beloved son", subtly underlining the constant, nagging connection between the two narratives: the terror that her own lost child, like his 200-year-old shadow, will also die young, still beloved though far from amiable.

The small watch, with a narrow black double-twisted cord band in either silver or white gold with a row of diamonds at the top and bottom of the watch face, is inscribed "To Ava, A Class Act, John Ford".

Entitled The Constitutional Class Book: Being a brief exposition of the Constitution of the United States, the book is inscribed, "To Jane Sumner, a present from the author". The book has Jane's autograph in both the front and back, with a few annotations throughout.

Outside the old courthouse in Monroeville, Alabama, where AC Lee practiced law, a plaque is inscribed to "Atticus Finch, a lawyer-hero who possesses the knowledge and experience of a man, strengthened by untainted insight of a child".

A silver tray on a corner table was inscribed "To John Huston, One Hell of a Guy.