inscribed

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Inscribed around the top are the words “For God and Country.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Inscribed in cuneiform script, it outlines the rights granted by Cyrus to his subjects in Babylon.

From BBC • May 16, 2025

Inscribed on one of the pieces of particleboard covering a tall window is a verse by Maksym Kryvtsov, a well-known Ukrainian poet-soldier who was killed in January at the front.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2024

Inscribed in its crest is Latin, which translates roughly to: “Give Me Your Money Nerd.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2022

In ‘Lines Inscribed in a Lady’s Pocket Almanac’ he says: Deal Freedom’s sacred treasures free as air, Till Slave and Despot be but things that were.

From The Real Robert Burns by Hughes, J. L.