inscribed

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According to Sotheby's, the piece contains 94 cities inscribed within it, each marked with their respective longitudes and latitudes, along with 38 star pointers linked by intricate floral tracery.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

He led her inside to show her a small stool inscribed with the name of his great-granddaughter—another “Cori.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

It is now better signposted too, with the letters "aw" inscribed on each way-marker as a nod to the man who thought of it first.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

In his first game back, he inscribed a G and O with a heart on his shoes.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Their luxury was teatime, between four and five, when they took down from the wooden slatted shelves their miniature brown teapots inscribed with their names and sat together in a little dayroom off the ward.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan