How to Use ink in in a Sentence

ink in

phrasal verb
  • But the type of ink in a laser printer is less prone to drying out.
    Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 18 July 2023
  • While Carrie has been inked in the past, this was her mom's first tattoo.
    Maggie Horton, Country Living, 8 July 2023
  • To date, nobody has garnered more ink in it than Cruise.
    Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Tarek El Moussa added some new ink in honor of his baby son!
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
  • In Malayan's post, Manganiello posed close to the camera, showing a large word inked in black on his forearm.
    Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The second is the printing bot, which applies these inks in a grid onto a single substrate.
    Dina Genkina, Ars Technica, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Surface tension holds the ink in place in a tiny open nozzle until a mechanism pushes the ink to eject a drop.
    Phillip W. Barth, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Mar. 2024
  • But as work done by my team of chemistry researchers suggests, up to 90% of tattoo inks in the U.S. might be mislabeled.
    John Swierk, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2024
  • The sale was inked in June, over a year after Carlsberg announced its intent, with details of the buyer and the purchase amount left undisclosed.
    Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2023
  • If that’s too last-minute to ink in plans, the same itineraries for December 2024 are also available to book now.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2023
  • The colored smoke spreads like ink in a fishbowl, filling the camera frame and veiling the women before dispersing.
    Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Use any ink in your printer with any paper, use any socks with your shoes, anyone’s gasoline in your car, put any lightbulb in your light socket.
    IEEE Spectrum, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Meanwhile, taking after his tattooed dad, son Romeo recently shared a snap of his new ink in honor of his girlfriend Mia Regan.
    Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
  • At trial, the Secret Service’s chief forensics chemist testified the ink Caldwell used could not be matched to any inks in their library that were commercially available in 2000.
    Jacque Smith, CNN, 7 Oct. 2023
  • And as much as half of the ink in a cartridge can get wasted just by your printer running maintenance cycles, according to a Consumer Reports investigation.
    Geoffrey A. Fowler, Washington Post, 12 July 2023
  • The multi-hyphenate creator’s new agreement with Netflix was signed separately from his four-picture deal with Amazon Studios, inked in 2022.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The actual ink in each printer cartridge probably costs about $2 to make, industry insiders told our tech columnist Geoffrey A. Fowler.
    Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 18 July 2023
  • But federal court schedules are notorious for sliding as pretrial proceedings and possible appeals issues play out, so don’t write any of these dates in ink in your calendar just yet.
    Devlin Barrett, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2023

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