India ink

Example Sentences

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The Victorian-era collections are true works of art, with purple, red, brown and green algae arranged in eye-catching patterns on sturdy white card and signed in flowing India ink.

From The Guardian • Oct. 27, 2020

Visitors can see the pencil lines beneath the India ink, and the white-out on top.

From Washington Post • Jan. 15, 2020

“There’s a white lime coating underneath . and they put black India ink on top.”

From Washington Times • Apr. 24, 2016

They are made of plywood with the letters stenciled in India ink.

From Slate • Jan. 17, 2013

And her feet and her hands—the tips were as black as if she had dipped them in India ink.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan