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Example Sentences

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Canoes lay in rows on the beach, bright colors and inscriptions painted on their bows.

From Literature

The small piece of carved thin bone bears an inscription.

From BBC

Historical inscriptions and archaeological evidence show that travel between Britain and north Africa was common during this period and continued even after Roman rule ended.

From Science Daily

Rachel and Stephen huddled around the illustration in the castle foyer with faithful Reece, under the pretence of translating its Latin inscription, before the two traitors asked Reece to make himself scarce.

From BBC

Two weeks after that, he sent it back to me with this inscription: “For John Wirth, with my appreciation, John Irving.”

From Los Angeles Times