Examples of lettering in a Sentence
I couldn't read the sign's lettering.
a sign with gold lettering
Recent Examples on the Web
But sometimes stars get lettering tattoos in their own native language wrong, too, like Cara Delevingne did last fall.
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Marci Robin, Allure, 15 Apr. 2024
The design elements are poorly spaced and sized, and the lettering for players’ names seems too small.
—Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 20 Feb. 2024
Dupont & Mullins In previous appearances at Adah Rose Gallery, Brian Dupont has shown abstract paintings characterized by an industrial feel and the use of stenciled lettering.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2024
The song’s title aptly appears in dark brown lettering in the left corner.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2024
The brief outcry around the lettering of jerseys — and quick reaction by the soccer establishment — is part of a larger debate in Germany around Nazi symbols that has been heating up as a far-right party, the AfD, is surging in the polls.
—Christopher F. Schuetze, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2024
The girl was last seen wearing black pants, a black hoodie with white lettering and black high-top tennis shoes.
—Rosa Flores, CNN, 19 Feb. 2024
During the show’s run on Spotify, which saw 12 episodes air in 2022, the logo featured green lettering.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
The title of the song is written in loopy red lettering, giving the photo a retro feel.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 15 Feb. 2024
Marci Robin, Allure, 15 Apr. 2024
The design elements are poorly spaced and sized, and the lettering for players’ names seems too small.
—Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 20 Feb. 2024
Dupont & Mullins In previous appearances at Adah Rose Gallery, Brian Dupont has shown abstract paintings characterized by an industrial feel and the use of stenciled lettering.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2024
The song’s title aptly appears in dark brown lettering in the left corner.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2024
The brief outcry around the lettering of jerseys — and quick reaction by the soccer establishment — is part of a larger debate in Germany around Nazi symbols that has been heating up as a far-right party, the AfD, is surging in the polls.
—Christopher F. Schuetze, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2024
The girl was last seen wearing black pants, a black hoodie with white lettering and black high-top tennis shoes.
—Rosa Flores, CNN, 19 Feb. 2024
During the show’s run on Spotify, which saw 12 episodes air in 2022, the logo featured green lettering.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
The title of the song is written in loopy red lettering, giving the photo a retro feel.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 15 Feb. 2024
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“Lettering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lettering. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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lettering
noun
let·ter·ing
ˈlet-ə-riŋ 
: letters used in an inscription
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