engraving
noun
en·grav·ing
in-ˈgrā-viŋ 
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She studied engraving in an art class.
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The interior engravings help the solid-cologne capsules stay firmly in place.
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Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2026
Techniques like laser cutting and engraving add texture, while mineral pigments create metallic finishes.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Berliner opted for the disc format over Edison’s cylinder, which made the engraving step much less difficult.
—Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026
There are also a variety of animal engravings, ranging from trout to buffalo.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
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Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2026
Techniques like laser cutting and engraving add texture, while mineral pigments create metallic finishes.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Berliner opted for the disc format over Edison’s cylinder, which made the engraving step much less difficult.
—Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026
There are also a variety of animal engravings, ranging from trout to buffalo.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for engraving
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“Engraving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/engraving. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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