inlaying

[US]/[ˈɪnleɪɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈɪnleɪɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to insert and fix small pieces of material into (a surface) to form a pattern or decoration.; to set (something) into something else.
n.The act of inlaying.

Phrases & Collocations

inlaying wood

inlaying design

inlaying gold

inlaying silver

inlaying patterns

inlaying details

inlaying stones

inlaying shell

Example Sentences

the craftsman was meticulously inlaying mother-of-pearl into the wooden table.

she admired the intricate inlaying of gold on the antique jewelry box.

the furniture featured beautiful inlaying with semi-precious stones.

he specialized in inlaying intricate floral patterns into the guitar fretboard.

the artist used a technique of inlaying silver wire into the resin.

the process of inlaying requires great skill and patience.

they were inlaying a design of birds and flowers into the door panel.

the inlaying of ivory was a common decorative feature in the past.

the workshop is known for its exquisite inlaying of precious metals.

the inlaying technique added a touch of luxury to the cabinet.

they carefully planned the inlaying of the logo onto the metal plate.

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