as in engraved
to produce a vivid impression of
that early lesson on the value of honesty permanently imprinted itself on my mind
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Recent Examples of imprinted
The footprints were likely imprinted onto the boulder as the dinosaurs passed across a patch of wet, white clay, possibly walking along or crossing a waterway during the Early Jurassic period, about 200 million years ago, Romilio said.
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 13 Mar. 2025
His shirts all had my lip gloss imprinted on the chest because I wasn't used to hugging someone so tall yet.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
Instead, cosmic inflation preceded and set up the Big Bang, and unfortunately for us all the signals from inflation that are imprinted on our Universe correspond to merely the final ~10-32 seconds of inflation.
—Big Think, 11 Mar. 2025
That idea imprinted itself on me very early.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 7 Mar. 2025
Each of these substances bears its own distinctive molecular signature, or spectrum, which is imprinted in wavelengths of light that interact with it.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 28 Feb. 2025
In the aftermath of inflation, signatures are imprinted onto the Universe that are unmistakably inflationary in origin.
—Big Think, 25 Feb. 2025
The quantum fluctuations inherent to space, stretched across the Universe during cosmic inflation, gave rise to the density fluctuations imprinted in the cosmic microwave background, which in turn gave rise to the stars, galaxies, and other large-scale structures in the Universe today.
—Big Think, 25 Feb. 2025
Stan found 1940 license plates with PC imprinted to indicate the truck has pneumatic tires.
—David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 13 Mar. 2025
His shirts all had my lip gloss imprinted on the chest because I wasn't used to hugging someone so tall yet.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
Instead, cosmic inflation preceded and set up the Big Bang, and unfortunately for us all the signals from inflation that are imprinted on our Universe correspond to merely the final ~10-32 seconds of inflation.
—Big Think, 11 Mar. 2025
That idea imprinted itself on me very early.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 7 Mar. 2025
Each of these substances bears its own distinctive molecular signature, or spectrum, which is imprinted in wavelengths of light that interact with it.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 28 Feb. 2025
In the aftermath of inflation, signatures are imprinted onto the Universe that are unmistakably inflationary in origin.
—Big Think, 25 Feb. 2025
The quantum fluctuations inherent to space, stretched across the Universe during cosmic inflation, gave rise to the density fluctuations imprinted in the cosmic microwave background, which in turn gave rise to the stars, galaxies, and other large-scale structures in the Universe today.
—Big Think, 25 Feb. 2025
Stan found 1940 license plates with PC imprinted to indicate the truck has pneumatic tires.
—David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for imprinted
engraved
Verb
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To thank Murph, Wetzel bought her a pistol engraved with their names and the song’s title that took three months to make.—
Melinda Newman,
Billboard,
4 Mar. 2025
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Oscar trophies were now circulating the room, as winners had finally finished making their party rounds — all stopping at Governors Ball to get their awards engraved.—
Ryma Chikhoune,
WWD,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Imprinted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imprinted. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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