encrusted
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In Traynor’s vision, lighters, can openers and outlet covers are reimagined as exquisite pieces of Brutalist art, crisscrossed with strips of tin, encrusted with sea glass and stones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2025
The wind reached 100 miles an hour, the waves rose to 50 feet, and the ice that encrusted the deck must have weighed tons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2025
At one point, two young men came and sat down on a stone, their feet encrusted in mud.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2025
At its heart was a 12ft tall emblem of the Hindu god Shiva, sheathed in gold encrusted with rubies and pearls.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2025
When it was time, she stood in front of him and held out a shoebox encrusted with plastic gemstones.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
