Examples of lettering in a Sentence
I couldn't read the sign's lettering.
a sign with gold lettering
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The awning is made from a circular test tarp, while the signage reused lettering and wayfinders from Freitag’s factory in Oerlikon.
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Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 11 Dec. 2025
The brush lettering, creepy illustration and the way the two interact is lovely!
—Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
Those little flourishes can make the lettering harder to read, says Kristen Shinohara, who leads the Center for Accessibility and Inclusion Research at the Rochester Institute of Technology.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 11 Dec. 2025
Font options include bubble lettering, bold, serif, signature, and retro—all of which have a different look and feel to them.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2025
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Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 11 Dec. 2025
The brush lettering, creepy illustration and the way the two interact is lovely!
—Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
Those little flourishes can make the lettering harder to read, says Kristen Shinohara, who leads the Center for Accessibility and Inclusion Research at the Rochester Institute of Technology.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 11 Dec. 2025
Font options include bubble lettering, bold, serif, signature, and retro—all of which have a different look and feel to them.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for lettering
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“Lettering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lettering. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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lettering
noun
let·ter·ing
ˈlet-ə-riŋ 
: letters used in an inscription
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