carve initials
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To cut initials into a surface, such as wood or stone.
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- He carved his initials in the rock.
- They used to carve their initials into tree trunks as a sign of love.
- She carefully carved her initials onto the wooden box.
- The old desk had many initials carved into its surface by generations of students.
- Visitors are often tempted to carve their initials on ancient monuments.
- It's considered vandalism to carve initials into public property.
- The young couple carved their initials into the park bench.
- I watched him carve his initials into the sand with a stick.
- Will you carve your initials on this locket for me?
- The artist decided to carve his initials subtly into the base of the sculpture.