Examples of lettering in a Sentence
I couldn't read the sign's lettering.
a sign with gold lettering
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New lettering to that effect went up on the building’s façade the next day.
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Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
Stepping into Trader Joe’s is a grocery experience of colors, cartoon lettering, and bargain buys unlike other typical supermarkets.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
The gift also came with a black pen bearing the president’s signature in gold lettering.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 22 Feb. 2026
Delivery troubles The logo and lettering of online retailer Amazon can be seen on the façade of Amazon Germany’s headquarters.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
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Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
Stepping into Trader Joe’s is a grocery experience of colors, cartoon lettering, and bargain buys unlike other typical supermarkets.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
The gift also came with a black pen bearing the president’s signature in gold lettering.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 22 Feb. 2026
Delivery troubles The logo and lettering of online retailer Amazon can be seen on the façade of Amazon Germany’s headquarters.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Lettering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lettering. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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lettering
noun
let·ter·ing
ˈlet-ə-riŋ 
: letters used in an inscription
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