: the art of producing pictures or designs by printing from an etched metal plate
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: an etched design
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: an impression from an etched plate
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebPlus, there are ingredients to aid rinsing, prevent etching and keep the dishwasher clean, too. Jodhaira Rodriguez, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 The recipe was inscribed on Ms. Johnson’s gravestone in 2007 at the Nome City Cemetery, along with an etching of a Cool Whip container.New York Times, 30 June 2022 And dry etching will let Apple reduce the thickness and weight of the OLED screen. Chris Smith, BGR, 12 July 2022 It was signed by Rembrandt, and turned out to be an original etching, albeit damaged and not very valuable. Melissa Korn, WSJ, 3 June 2022 The hollowed parts of the etching are lacquered in black, and the rest is lacquered in yellow. Roberta Naas, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2022 Around 20 years ago, a former school president found an etching of a bearded old man while hunting for paper towels in the cabinet of his office’s bathroom. Melissa Korn, WSJ, 3 June 2022 Heading into production, the project will use motion-capture to give the boxing bouts their punch while tying together 2D computer animation, 3D graphics and painting with a visual style meant to look like an etching. Ben Croll, Variety, 30 May 2022 Hannah Spector placed an etching and a video-playing electronic tablet inside a drawer.Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022 See More