Tools: Learn New Words | Secure Password Generator | Startup Tools | PDF Generator

Letter (Verb)

Win an athletic letter.

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

She was determined to spend extra time practicing so she could letter in track her senior year of high school.
After four years of hard work, he finally got the opportunity to letter in basketball during his senior season.
The stringent requirements made it difficult for freshmen to letter in any sport at the competitive school.
Her goal was to letter in two different sports her junior year, a rare achievement in the small town.
He worked tirelessly to increase his speed and won a coveted chance to letter in cross-country his sophomore year.

Set down or print with letters.

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

The words were carefully lettered on the stone monument to commemorate the historical event.
She decided to letter the title of her artwork in bold, cursive script.
The company used a professional service to letter their logo on the sign.
The artist lettered a beautiful, intricate phrase on the handmade card.
The signmaker had to letter the names of the business partners in reverse order.

Mark letters on or mark with letters.

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

She lettered the sign with a vibrant blue paint, adding emphasis to the company's logo.
The artist lettered her name in bold, cursive letters at the bottom of the painting.
Metal stamps were used to letter the company name on each metal part.
He lettered the words 'Open' and 'Close' on each side of the door using a stencil and a marker.
The engraver carefully lettered the family's last name on the tombstone in elegant, Gothic script.