Example sentences for: inlaid

How can you use “inlaid” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As you go in, notice the keys of St. Peter inlaid in the doorway paving.

  • It has Gothic arches, a splendid inlaid cedar ceiling of Moorish design, beautifully carved blue-and-gold choir stalls, gilded altars, and a sprinkling of nice azulejos (blue-and-white ceramic tiles).

  • Look also for boxed chess and backgammon sets made from wood inlaid with pieces fashioned from mother of pearl or ivory.

  • The interior continues the bands of black and white marble, while elaborately inlaid marble paving  — one of the cathedral’s primary attractions, with large sections regularly covered for protection — covers the floor with 56 pictures of biblical and allegorical themes, done over two centuries by some 40 artists.

  • Its refined façade of delicate inlaid colored marble and intricately carved friezes has won it the name of “golden jewel box” (scrigno d’oro), its local designer Pietro Lombardo more sculptor than architect.


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