indented

Example Sentences

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When he opened one package, it was pressed solid, the number 300 indented in the surface.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Throughout January, people across Chicago ventured out to the neighborhood of Roscoe Village to stare at a sidewalk—and pay their respects to the impression of a rat indented in the concrete.

From Slate • Feb. 11, 2024

The leathery green pod bulging with indented oval beans may be delicious, great for the soil and a cherished Roman springtime snack, Mr. Urso said, but the issue was one of life or death.

From New York Times • May 13, 2023

Track personnel had to do repairs to the safer barrier that was indented by the contact from Ware.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2022

I sit down on the pea-green carpet in the middle of four indented circles where the bedposts used to be.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick