How to Use inking in a Sentence

inking

noun
  • So away from the stage, gun in hand, flesh bared before her for inking, what does this darkwave diva click play on?
    Matt Thompson, SPIN, 12 May 2026
  • As part of the partnership, NCM and aTwist will additionally work on inking sponsorships for the vertical studios’ series.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
  • Many hyperscalers are either building their own generation behind the meter or inking contracts with power producers and utilities to pay for the electricity from new power plants or renewables for 15 years or so.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Directed by Takushi Koide, the series models its art style after anime from the early ’90s, its characters designed with shiny wide eyes, expressive round faces, thick inking, and warm, simple coloring.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 24 July 2026
  • Indeed, Madar has been snapping up licenses — from an extension of Coach’s fragrance license to the recent inkings of ones with Off-White and Longchamp — but also has driven the acquisition of Goutal and the launch of an in-house brand called Solférino.
    James Manso, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
  • In January, a source told PEOPLE that the SNL star spent $200,000 to undergo the process of having his multiple inkings removed from his body.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The San Diego Wave signed Florida State defender Mimi Van Zanten to a pro contract on Monday, continuing a trend of inking players from successful college teams to National Women’s Soccer League deals.
    Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2025

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