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inlaid

[in-leyd, in-leyd] / ˈɪnˌleɪd, ɪnˈleɪd /
VERB
parquet
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Bars and rings trade at a premium to the world price at gold and jewellery shops across the country, where bullion emblazoned with dragons is sold alongside ornate goldware inlaid with pearls and rubies.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

These days, Art Deco can mean anything from a one-of-a-kind, early-1920s French cabinet, inlaid with ebony-and-ivory flowers, to a Depression-era Buick hood ornament.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

It is made of more than 1,000 handblown coloured glass tiles, each inlaid with gold leaf, echoing the colours of the cathedral's stained-glass windows.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025

“This was the main production case for the Grateful Dead,” says Scriven, brushing his hand reverently over its polished wooden surface, inlaid with the Dead’s 13-point lightning bolt insignia.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024

The panels were backed with gold leaf, the fronts inlaid with shimmering diamonds, emeralds, rubies, and jade.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys



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