inlaid

Definition of inlaidnext
past tense of inlay

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inlaid
Verb
  • Instead of purchasing carbon credits from unrelated external projects, insetting involves investing in carbon reduction and removal initiatives within a company’s own supply chain.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025
  • American Bison The 2026 American Bison stamp is inset with artwork from a 1923 stamp that also featured an American Bison.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The woman had catheters inserted in her about 30 times over the years, but never had an experience like the one with Miller, the prosecutor said.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The clerks inserted memory sticks from the tabulators with results from their local election into the laptop and a program transmitted them to the county through a dedicated, secured network.
    Christina Hall, Freep.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Some sliver of the original concept survived through production, only to be cut in post-production.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Diggs recorded two of his three catches on first down, including his 34-yarder on a deep in-cut in the second half.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • So the firings of Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski and the Ravens’ Harbaugh have injected some juice into a Giants search that previously threatened to cast as wide and arbitrary a net as last year’s ridiculous Jets process.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Patients injected themselves once a week to control blood sugar, but to make taking the drug easier, the company also developed a pill form, called Rybelsus, which the FDA approved in 2019.
    Alice Park, Time, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Part of Ayers’s respect in the hip-hop community is derived from his willingness to work with the artists who’ve sampled and interpolated him.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The song has been sampled or interpolated over 150 times, according to Whosampled.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Patches of sawgrass and cattails are interspersed among the shrubby bayhead willows.
    Amy Green, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
  • World Cup qualifying matches will be interspersed throughout the year.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Ross’s deadly encounter with Good began on Wednesday as ICE agents worked in Minneapolis.
    Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
  • In today’s paper, Sommerfeldt has a story about Political Humanity, a new memoir self-published by Adams’ former girlfriend Jasmine Ray, who later worked in his administration.
    Molly Ball, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Mosh, whose real name is Chaz Warrington, quickly interjected with a caveat regarding their retirement status.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
  • There, a group of KPMG staffers followed and sometimes interjected their own thoughts on the building, while workers fastened the last screws on light bulbs and organized plants strewn around the office.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Inlaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inlaid. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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