ink
noun
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
inks
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present tense formof ink (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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With their help, he mixed carefully measured quantities of lead nitrate into lampblack ink, creating inks with several different lead concentrations.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
The new monochrome packages will go on sale in Japan May 25, Calbee said, blaming difficulties procuring raw materials such as naphtha, a petrochemical used in paints and inks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
The CEO of Blick Art Materials told Hyperallergic that the company had “purchased more inventory than normal for a few product lines to hedge against higher costs,” such as paints, inks, and utensils.
From Slate ● Mar. 8, 2025
The resulting flexible board withstood all sorts of electronics manufacturing processes, including cutting shapes into the boards with lasers, printing circuits on top of them with commercially used silver inks, and soldering components to them.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 24, 2024
They lead us to a room filled with papers and inks and a printing machine.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
