indented
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The HV measurement refers to Vickers hardness, a test that evaluates how strongly a material resists being indented by a hard tip.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
When he opened one package, it was pressed solid, the number 300 indented in the surface.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026
Throughout January, people across Chicago ventured out to the neighborhood of Roscoe Village to stare at a sidewalk—and pay their respects to the impression of a rat indented in the concrete.
From Slate ● Feb. 11, 2024
Most Japanese schoolchildren know the kappa as a trickster who looks like a cross between a frog and a turtle with an indented head.
From New York Times ● Apr. 16, 2023
One day I saw that it was indented severely, and cancelled a foraging trip.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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