inscribed

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Eight names of the killed soldiers are inscribed in one column, close-up photos of the east wall show.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

However, researcher Kim believes it is highly likely that the names of all North Korean troops who died in Kursk have been inscribed.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

She inscribed it: “For Lawrence Bennett and his ninth-grade class, always remember the constitution protects you. Sandra Day O’Connor.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

West of Cairo, Egypt’s capital, a beautifully tended cemetery, roses and all, carries the graves of many of Montgomery’s Eighth Army, their names and regiments carefully inscribed on the pink limestone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Dewey looked at the gray stone inscribed with four names, and the date of their death: November 15, 1959.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote