imprint
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Obesity may leave a long-lasting biological imprint on the immune system, potentially keeping some health risks elevated for years after weight loss.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
The dispute arises from one of President Donald Trump’s more characteristically grand building projects, a new White House ballroom that has become part of his broader effort to leave a physical imprint on Washington.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
Reprinted with permission of Little, Brown and Company, an imprint of Hachette Book Group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
She said she was "really happy" and wanted to "empower women" and "leave an imprint on their lives" with her future career.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The front had an imprint of Aidan's sneaker.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
While Amazon had its own imprints at the time, she chose to publish her second book through Knopf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
In one study, currently under peer review, we found that clumps of imprints behave just like dark matter, an unknown substance that makes up most of the matter in the universe.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026
"There are so many imprints in my experience of going to the movie theatre as a kid and growing up going to the movies," he said.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
It was one of those trips that imprints itself on you — intimate, unexpected and immediately beloved.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2026
But wait: Four or five elephants had been through when the soil was soft enough to take deep imprints.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
July 4, 1776, is imprinted in our minds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
It's not just horses helping Lloyd, but a Welsh dragon too, imprinted on her helmet.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
“The books I read as a child imprinted on me in a way that books today don’t,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2026
It takes purified silicon rocks, a good source of which is sand in North Carolina, and fashions them into the 12-inch wafers that will later be imprinted with trillions of transistors to become chips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026
But the man was wearing a gray sweatshirt imprinted with the words Maintenance Staff.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Monica may spend time with David and choose whether she’d like to activate his imprinting feature, triggering a familial love that looks and feels as real as her biological son’s — at least to David.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
The new study uncovered additional examples of genomic imprinting and several other forms of inheritance that do not fit Mendel's traditional framework.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026
If there’s another cub in California, the agency may try to pair them up to keep them from imprinting on people, according to the release.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2025
Howe immediately set about imprinting his methods at Newcastle.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2025
This was an era imprinting itself on those who lived in it.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Vocabulary lists containing imprint
Long Way Down
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Number the Stars
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Frindle
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
