engraving
noun
en·grav·ing
in-ˈgrā-viŋ 
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She studied engraving in an art class.
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They are allowed to sell old books, second-hand books, old papers and engravings.
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Cecilia Laurent Monpetit, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
Silver engraving, masks, totem poles, rattles, prints.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025
The recommendations of the advisory committee and the commission have in the past proved valuable to shaping the final depictions portrayed in coin engravings, but the final authority and decisions come from the Secretary of the Treasury.
—Seth T. Kannarr, The Conversation, 12 Dec. 2025
Researchers believe the ring was exchanged between two newlyweds living in the Roman Empire, based on the engravings.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
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Cecilia Laurent Monpetit, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
Silver engraving, masks, totem poles, rattles, prints.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025
The recommendations of the advisory committee and the commission have in the past proved valuable to shaping the final depictions portrayed in coin engravings, but the final authority and decisions come from the Secretary of the Treasury.
—Seth T. Kannarr, The Conversation, 12 Dec. 2025
Researchers believe the ring was exchanged between two newlyweds living in the Roman Empire, based on the engravings.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for engraving
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“Engraving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/engraving. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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