embossed
Britishadjective
Vocabulary lists containing 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
Officials at Sèvres - France's state-owned porcelain factory - also identified some of their items on online auction sites, including a plate embossed with an air force stamp and ashtrays.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
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
This time it was a matchbook embossed with the crest of the hotel they’ve taken over for their offices—C d B, Château de Bordeaux.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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