How to Use Inca in a Sentence

Inca

noun

• Scientists are still not sure exactly how Inca City formed.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 2024-04-25
• Spirit of the Inca and Aztecs Millions are the ones with the biggest rewards.
  — Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 2024-01-11
• Long before the rise of the Inca empire, a group called the Chavín people thrived in ancient Peru.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 2025-05-14
• The phenomenon may have even played a role in the collapse of ancient civilizations such as the Inca.
  — The Week Staff, The Week, 2023-06-24
• The dining room banquette is upholstered in Claremont’s Inca stripe.
  — David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 2025-03-20
• With a staff of around 40, Inca has been adapting its software to track social media chatter surrounding banks.
  — Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 2024-05-15
• For 500 years, members of the Inca nation created such bridges, which were strong enough to support a marching army.
  — Joan Gaylord, The Christian Science Monitor, 2025-01-17
• Wash it down with Inca Kola, a sweet, neon-yellow soda that’s popular in Peru.
  — Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 2025-05-07
• The practice had been abandoned even before the rise of Inca civilization in the 13th century.
  — Chelsea Fisher, The Conversation, 2024-02-26
• Ceviche is likely from Quechuan, the language of the Inca Empire, where people used the word siwichi to describe fresh or tender fish.
  — Kim Severson, New York Times, 2023-03-07
• His favorite project was a reconstruction of a queen from the Wari culture, which preceded the Inca in ancient Peru.
  — Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 2025-02-07
• The altitude is one reason why various Inca mummified remains have been found in remarkable states of preservation.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 2023-12-28
• Read Next World 5,000-year-old temple — built before the Inca — discovered in Peru.
  — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 2024-07-01
• By the late ’90s, the company had gobbled up the assets of most of its competitors — classic labels like Tico, Alegre and Inca.
  — Ernesto Lechner, Los Angeles Times, 2025-01-08
• The event drew $148 million in purchases, according to crypto firm Inca Digital.
  — Filip Timotija, The Hill, 2025-05-29
• Depart for Ollantaytambo, one of the region’s most impressive Inca fortresses.
  — The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 2024-02-07
• With just a hint of wintergreen oil, this was the preferred coca of the Inca, not to mention the key ingredient in the secret formula of Coca-Cola.
  — Wade Davis, Rolling Stone, 2025-04-06
• Skiing feels special here in this picturesque part of the world, and to make the experience even more magical, book the private A-frame chalet with a fireplace and views of the mountains and Inca Lake.
  — Catherine Garcia, theweek, 2024-07-22
• Known for its stunning remains of the Inca empire, travelers to Cuzco can immerse themselves in the city’s history by strolling through the Plaza de Armas, its central square in the old city.
  — Christine Burroni, Travel + Leisure, 2024-07-09
• Aphrodisiacs of the Aztec and Inca Aztec and Inca societies used a huge number of aphrodisiacs, from peanuts to hallucinogenic mushrooms to insect larvae.
  — JSTOR Daily, 2024-06-24
• From creating personal mosaics in Italy to exploring Inca ruins in Cusco on horseback, these are the best Airbnb experiences to book for your next vacation.
  — Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 2024-10-18
• The Ychsma people, who lived in the area at that time, are credited with building at least 16 pyramids and dominated the central coast of modern Peru until the rise of the Inca empire.
  — Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 2023-09-07
• Because the hue, which is inspired by the C1’s Inca Silver color option, is the first matte production paint to feature on a Corvette since the 1960s.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2025
• So intensely colored that just crushing them with your fingers will leave a stain, cochineal insects have been used as colorants for centuries, dating back to the Inca civilization that began in the 13th century, Giusti added.
  — Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 2025-04-30
• Officers, responding to reports of a boy walking near Inca Elementary with a gun tucked in his waistband, found a 13-year-old boy with a BB gun in the school's parking lot, police said.
  — Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 2023-04-11
• Because khipu were so vital to the Inca government, and because the khipu itself is such a sophisticated way of recording numbers, colonial writers decided that these tools must be the exclusive knowledge of a very specialized, elite class of bureaucrats.
  — ArsTechnica, 14 Aug. 2025
• From the November 1967 issue: Peru’s Inca renaissance Khipus are another.
  — Sam Kean, The Atlantic, 2025-05-26
• Peru’s archaeological wealth is recognized worldwide, with sites ranging from the ancient Caral civilization to those of the Inca, including legendary Machu Picchu.
  — WIRED, 2023-09-14
• Through its partnership with a local nonprofit, Paka assists women of neighboring communities of Cuzco to learn how to weave, allowing many to move from manual labor like farming to skilled, artisanal traditions passed down from the Inca.
  — Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 2025-02-26
• The Inca Empire in South America, one of the most powerful pre-Columbian societies, was known for many innovations — such as the architecture of Machu Picchu, an extensive road network, and a system of terraces for agriculture.
  — Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 13 Aug. 2025