inlays

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

Translation

n.A decorative pattern or design set into a surface.; A small object inserted into something else.
v.To insert a decorative pattern or design into a surface.; To insert something into something else.

Phrases & Collocations

wood inlays

mother of pearl inlays

adding inlays

intricate inlays

stone inlays

brass inlays

featured inlays

creating inlays

detailed inlays

ivory inlays

Example Sentences

the guitar featured intricate inlays of mother-of-pearl on the fretboard.

we added subtle inlays to the cabinet doors for a touch of elegance.

the antique table had beautiful inlaid patterns of birds and flowers.

the jewelry box was adorned with delicate silver inlays.

the craftsman used various materials for the inlays, including wood and shell.

the dashboard of the classic car had stunning wood inlays.

the artist created a mosaic using colorful glass inlays.

the furniture design incorporated geometric inlays for a modern look.

the watch face had intricate gold inlays around the numerals.

we carefully removed the damaged inlays from the chest.

the team decided to experiment with new inlay techniques.

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