embossed
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She holds up a sepia photograph in a silver embossed frame: the clairvoyant Isabel Barros Moreira, her mother’s mother, her face placid, with dark hair and dark eyes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
“Come party with us tonight,” the women said, handing out embossed invitations to passing lawyers.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026
Six feet tall, richly embossed, enhanced with jewels, crowned with a gilded cross and bearing a dozen gilded angels, it was commissioned by the Spanish king Philip IV, who died before delivery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
The perfumes themselves are contained in wooden capsules with a key embossed on one side, which opens up the gold dispenser when turned.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024
There in the lead was King Azaz, his dazzling armor embossed with every letter in the alphabet, and, with him, the Mathemagician, brandishing a freshly sharpened staff.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
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