inscription Sentence Examples

  1. The ancient tablet bore an inscription that recounted the exploits of a long-forgotten king.
  2. The tombstone bore an elaborate inscription commemorating the life of the deceased.
  3. Hidden beneath the layers of paint on the wall was an intriguing inscription that hinted at a secret society.
  4. The parchment was filled with meticulous inscriptions that detailed a complex ritual.
  5. The coin displayed an intricate inscription around its rim, marking its year of issue.
  6. The rock had an inscription carved into its surface, believed to be a warning from an ancient civilization.
  7. The statue held a tablet with an inscription that revealed its purpose and history.
  8. The antique sword had an inscription on its blade that identified its owner as a legendary warrior.
  9. The necklace had a small inscription hidden within its clasp, bearing a meaningful message to the wearer.
  10. The parchment was inscribed with a cipher that led to a hidden treasure.

inscription Meaning

Wordnet

inscription (n)

letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something

a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something

the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words

Webster

inscription (n.)

The act or process of inscribing.

That which is inscribed; something written or engraved; especially, a word or words written or engraved on a solid substance for preservation or public inspection; as, inscriptions on monuments, pillars, coins, medals, etc.

A line of division or intersection; as, the tendinous inscriptions, or intersections, of a muscle.

An address, consignment, or informal dedication, as of a book to a person, as a mark of respect or an invitation of patronage.

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FAQs About the word inscription

letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something, a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone

epitaph,, hic jacet, eulogy, testimonial, obituary,memorial, tribute

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The ancient tablet bore an inscription that recounted the exploits of a long-forgotten king.

The tombstone bore an elaborate inscription commemorating the life of the deceased.

Hidden beneath the layers of paint on the wall was an intriguing inscription that hinted at a secret society.

The parchment was filled with meticulous inscriptions that detailed a complex ritual.