hieroglyphic
Example Sentences
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The main stage is framed by an arch of mini glowing UFOs and alien hieroglyphics awash in purple and green lights.
From Los Angeles Times
A math lesson, for instance, might feature hieroglyphic numerals.
From Seattle Times
At its centre are two players in elaborate headgear surrounded by hieroglyphic writing.
From BBC
A slab from the Roman era was also found with hieroglyphic and demotic inscriptions, which may give more clues once restored.
From Washington Post
“You might have the name of something, but you don’t know what the hell it is, except the hieroglyphics suggesting it’s an oil or a resin.”
From Scientific American
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