How to Use etch in a Sentence

etch

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• The rear of the head stone is etched with the 29 names of the fallen.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2024
• Even the books on the shelves have titles etched on the spines.
  — Grace Edquist, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2023
• With the tip of the craft knife, etch out a thin smile by scraping away just the top layer of rind.
  — Blair Donovan, Country Living, 12 Aug. 2022
• The German words etched in the middle of the façade tell you that this was a Protestant church, St. John’s, built in 1867.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 17 Jan. 2024
• Beniers didn’t etch his name on the box score Thursday night.
  — Conor Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Jan. 2023
• The face of a lion is etched along her right forefinger in fine inky lines.
  — Chioma Nnadi, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2023
• The purpose for the molds was to etch the siblings’ facial features in stone.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Sep. 2022
• The barrel of the Boga Grip is etched with weight markings that slide down depending on the weight of the fish.
  — Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 10 Apr. 2023
• His grand total: 72 home runs, which is far less than 91 but also etched him in the record books.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 11 July 2023
• Each tool is etched with the All-Clad logo and has a handy hanging hole for storage.
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 7 June 2023
• Rather than create a separate badge and glue it to the hood, here it’s etched into the metal on the front and rear of the car.
  — Alex Goy, WIRED, 2 Sep. 2023
• The wardrobe choices for Givens were some of the film’s best and they’re etched into many fan’s minds even over 30 years later.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 25 Mar. 2024
• On the other hand, give Glossier’s beloved Brow Flick a try to subtly etch faux hairs and add fullness.
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 20 May 2022
• To build this charming house, simply etch and carve two windows and a door.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2022
• To create a stamp, etch a carving block or potato with the design of your choice.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2023
• Pain has always been etched on the 36-year-old’s face throughout his career.
  — Tim Ellis, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• These artists have stood the test of time, and their beauty is etched into our memories.
  — Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 Mar. 2024
• The ribbon’s design was then etched into the metal that will soon weave its way up the building.
  — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2023
• At Cabin 90, the names of some of the hundred and twenty or so stakeholders are etched into the front steps.
  — Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
• Winners get the honor of having their name and face etched on the Borg-Warner Trophy.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2023
• Peregrine falcons do not make a nest with sticks and grass, but instead etch or scrape a spot on a rock ledge to lay eggs.
  — Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 9 June 2022
• Ever since, it has been etched into travel lore and, for many, is an once-in-a-lifetime stay.
  — Liz Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2023
• Both names are etched on his tombstone, though his real name only in small print at the bottom.
  — CBS News, 9 Oct. 2023
• The peppermint mocha design, inspired by the festive Starbucks drink of the same name, is etched with swirly green, red and pink waves.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 15 Nov. 2023
• Then etch petal designs around the holes—scraping away only the pumpkin surface.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2022
• The trailer also teases a group dressed in dark robes and golden masks, along with a cave wall etched with the names of countless women.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Nov. 2023
• But traces of their bond still remain, etched into many of their possessions.
  — Issy Ronald, CNN, 1 June 2023
• Emily Williams is a name etched in the minds of most original Australian Idol viewers.
  — Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com, 7 Aug. 2023
• Suman, on the other hand, has etched out the concept with utter competence and finesse.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Feb. 2024
• People stood solemnly in line with looks of exhaustion etched on their faces.
  — The Arizona Republic, 11 May 2023

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etch

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• If your floors have deep scuffs or scratches, start by using etch remover.
  — Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, 28 May 2020
• All the fractured parts in each group were bonded to their relevant apical parts by an etch and rinse bonding system and a flowable composite resin.
  — Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 2 Dec. 2013
• There seems to be a limitless number of products available to clean, strip, etch, degrease, and brighten various surfaces around the home, yard, and workshop.
  — Popular Mechanics, 6 Oct. 2020
• From the clearing where we’d laid out our tents and camp pads, the opposite bank of the river was barely perceptible except for a faint Etch-a-Sketch panorama of sandstone buttes and towers.
  — Jim Buchta, chicagotribune.com, 11 Aug. 2017
• Packing in the Data To create the devices, the researchers blast a disc of glass with intense femtosecond laser pulses, creating nanoscale etch marks within its structure that alter the polarization of light beams.
  — Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 19 Feb. 2016
• If your floors have deep scuffs or scratches, start by using etch remover.
  — Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, 28 May 2020
• All the fractured parts in each group were bonded to their relevant apical parts by an etch and rinse bonding system and a flowable composite resin.
  — Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 2 Dec. 2013
• There seems to be a limitless number of products available to clean, strip, etch, degrease, and brighten various surfaces around the home, yard, and workshop.
  — Popular Mechanics, 6 Oct. 2020
• From the clearing where we’d laid out our tents and camp pads, the opposite bank of the river was barely perceptible except for a faint Etch-a-Sketch panorama of sandstone buttes and towers.
  — Jim Buchta, chicagotribune.com, 11 Aug. 2017
• Packing in the Data To create the devices, the researchers blast a disc of glass with intense femtosecond laser pulses, creating nanoscale etch marks within its structure that alter the polarization of light beams.
  — Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 19 Feb. 2016

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024