How to Use indelible in a Sentence

indelible

adjective
  • For a change, the Rangers’ top prospects have left an indelible mark.
    Dallas News, 4 Mar. 2023
  • The image of her in the puffy dress with the 25-foot train became indelible.
    Adrienne Gaffney, ELLE, 13 Nov. 2022
  • The collapse of this iconic part of the Paris landmark in a 2019 fire left an indelible mark on the minds of millions around the world.
    Anna Rabemanantsoa, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2023
  • His music and the films of Allen Hughes have left an indelible mark on me over my life.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Gordon’s movies were as stone-faced and indelible as a bad dream.
    Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2023
  • Beltré left indelible marks on the record books and on the memory.
    Dallas News, 20 Jan. 2023
  • Yet Pearson ended up at the center of some of the show’s most indelible moments.
    Jonathan Abrams, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2024
  • Schiff paints an indelible portrait of colonial Boston and places Adams at the center of it all.
    Mary Ann Gwinn, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2022
  • Over the course of her 63 year reign, Queen Victoria made an indelible impact not only on Britain, but on the world.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 26 Mar. 2023
  • Her warm smile, kind words, and caring actions left an indelible mark on our hearts.
    Antonio Planas, NBC News, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The nine-foot sculpture stands at the entrance of the Brooklyn Bridge and pays homage to the Bed-Stuy native whose music left an indelible mark on hip-hop.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 12 Dec. 2022
  • The indelible image from that era is Van Gundy grabbing onto Mourning’s leg to try to stop a melee between the two teams.
    Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2023
  • With a catalog of over 50 songs, Eilish has left an indelible mark on her fans.
    Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Which goes some way to explaining why these shows are still indelible to those who came of age watching them.
    André-Naquian Wheeler, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2022
  • The chatter died down, but the indelible impression that the whole episode left about Zaslav was simple: This is a guy who, frankly, doesn’t give a damn about movies.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The Son is a searing work of Texana, a destroyer of myths that manages to create some indelible ones of its own.
    Chris Vognar, Chron, 28 May 2023
  • An indelible mark has been left on the eurozone economy, a fate the U.S. avoided.
    Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak, Fortune, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The sight of William and Harry, then 15 and 12, walking behind her coffin is an indelible image.
    Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Your books have so many indelible images that are shocking.
    William Earl, Variety, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Daniel Krauss, chairman of the town’s memorial commission, said the scars from the shooting are indelible.
    Brian MacQuarrie, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Nov. 2022
  • On the other hand, the siblings have been doing this for 18 years, leaving an indelible mark on entertainment in the process.
    Mike Wass, Variety, 27 Jan. 2023
  • On the contrary, humans left an indelible mark on the environment, the research shows.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Paying homage to legendary elder artists, the section On the Shoulders of Giants features work by artists who have left an indelible mark on the world.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Although the night was mainly about highlighting hip-hop’s indelible impact on the world, there was space to honor and uplift the many Black couples in the room.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 26 June 2023
  • But Ahsoka posed with her two lightsabers or the rustling of Sabina’s outfit in motion are indelible.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The image of him walking out of the woody chamber with a fist held high, glowing from every angle, made for an indelible picture.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Alan Arkin etched many indelible performances over his long career in movies.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 2 July 2023
  • Many are born, but only a select few are destined to make an indelible mark on history.
    Kirk Brown, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Dwight’s musical prowess touched countless lives, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of many.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 19 Oct. 2023
  • This Ferrari is quick enough to make an indelible impression.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 14 Jan. 2023

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'indelible.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: