Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inlaying
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Try inserting it from the sides or top to see which way is easiest.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Feb. 2026 -
If your hair feels like it’s being pulled too tightly, take the pin out and try again, this time inserting closer to the surface of your style on your fist pass.—
Glamour,
Glamour,
25 Feb. 2026
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Diesel engines control ignition by injecting fuel at the top of the cylinder compression stroke.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Feb. 2026
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The storm amplified that upwelling, injecting nitrate into waters roughly 20 to 50 meters deep.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Feb. 2026
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Dip the bottom of each cutting in rooting hormone and shake off any excess rooting powder or gel.—
Lauren Landers,
The Spruce,
10 Jan. 2026
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Rogers brought the conversation back to Crockett later in the episode, cutting in to clarify his earlier remarks.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Jan. 2026
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Cinematic history is filled with examples, some more successful than others, of filmmakers creating dramas based on traumatic real events and interpolating raw documentary material to impart a sense of authenticity.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Inlaying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inlaying. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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