apply ink

Frequency: 5.52.3 per million words

To put ink onto a surface, often in printing or art.

inkVERB + NOUN

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apply

Examples (10)

  • The artist carefully applied the ink to the block.
  • Printers need to know how to properly apply ink to the paper.
  • She applied black ink to her stamp pad.
  • He was shown how to apply the ink with a roller.
  • They will apply the colored ink in layers.
  • Make sure to evenly apply the ink for best results.
  • The machine automatically applies ink to the labels.
  • We learned to apply ink using traditional calligraphy brushes.
  • How much ink should I apply to this surface?
  • If you apply too much ink, the image will smudge.