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Example Sentences

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He discovered the painting had a label on the back and the number 92 etched into its frame.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

“Your legacy is now permanently etched in the stunning galleries that will open to the public very soon.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 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

We left the dance having spent not an ounce of energy on the dance floor, but many of the dance moves were etched in my mind.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez