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Example Sentences

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The sights he witnessed, he said, are permanently etched into his psyche.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Sixty-six years after his birth, hardship is etched in the faces of those queueing for food.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

A geotubes supporter, he owns two other homes, including a guesthouse where John Steinbeck, who wrote much of “East of Eden” in Sconset, once etched his name on a windowpane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Keith Wright, from Buckland Newton, Dorset, worked on scientific instruments at Kennedy Space Center, and even etched a Union flag onto a solar panel which remained on the Moon.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

She wore bangle earrings and rings etched with strange talismans on each of her gnarled fingers.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood