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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
inscribe .
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Examples
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Notice that men are also denied certain, less extensive or significant, ecclesial opportunities, but no corresponding term inscribes this fact in our discourse.
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At the entrance is St. Peter's gate, guarded by an angel, who, with his sword inscribes on the brow of the penitent seven times the letter P, the first letter of the word Peccatum, signifying sin.
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The voice inscribes what is said with the urgency of its very saying.
February 2010 2010
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De Beers inscribes each diamond with a "Forevermark" icon and a unique number that can only be seen under magnification.
Diamonds: An Investor's Best Friend? Tanzeel Akhtar 2011
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That the "voice inscribes what is said with the urgency of its very saying" is a nice way to describe the effect of the passage, but this doesn't seem to me a statement about its ethical urgency but rather an insight into the aesthetic success of "Good Old Neon."
February 2010 2010
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Tim, who inscribes Bible verse citations in his game-day eye black, is months away from being a high NFL draft pick.
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Replacing individual names on their jerseys, the coach inscribes praiseworthy qualities.
Dr. Cara Barker: Are You Living a Life Too Small? Dr. Cara Barker 2010
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Replacing individual names on their jerseys, the coach inscribes praiseworthy qualities.
Dr. Cara Barker: Are You Living a Life Too Small? Dr. Cara Barker 2010
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Abraham then inscribes the mark of the covenant on himself and his firstborn son, Ishmael, who is thirteen at the time.
Arnold M. Eisen: Why a Jewish Seminary Must Find Common Ground With Islam Arnold M. Eisen 2010
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Replacing individual names on their jerseys, the coach inscribes praiseworthy qualities.
Dr. Cara Barker: Are You Living a Life Too Small? Dr. Cara Barker 2010
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