graved
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When they pull up to the empty lot, she isn’t sure it’s right—the dirt graved in white and the scrappy weeds glazed to silver.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 20, 2017
Those words of Czechoslovakia's national hero, Jan Hus, are en graved on the base of his statue in Prague.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then on the stone, As she had said, graved Eblis, and thereon Did set his seal.
From Lilith The Legend of the First Woman by Collier, Ada Langworthy
Rather to him, the artist, whose fine soul Has from the block moulded this godlike form, And graved it there.
From The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise by Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
Such masons' marks are to be traced graved on all the chief stones of what is known as Norman work.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
