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Example Sentences

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King Charles laid a black and red wreath with the inscription "In everlasting remembrance" and the Queen Consort Camilla laid a white rose on the steps beside it.

From BBC

While sorting through his brother’s keepsakes, Marty found a birthday card to Pat from Nantz and his voice caught with emotions as he read the inscription: “ ‘You are one the finest guys I’ll ever know.

From Los Angeles Times

In a 2014 speech to the Jewish Federations of North America, he told the audience about a photograph he had sent Netanyahu years earlier with a heartfelt inscription.

From Washington Post

Kinship typically can be established only through inscriptions or DNA analysis.

From New York Times

The inscription - a quote in Latin from Virgil's Aeneid - translated, read: "Perhaps one day it will be good to remember these things," and was signed "Robert".

From BBC