1. engraved
The lovers engraved the oak tree with their initials.
Their wish is engraved on the base of the statue.
A longsword sheathed in an intricately engraved scabbard.
2. etched
The incident was etched in his memory.
There are things you expect to see etched into the face of polar explorer.
a landscape that is forever etched in my memory
But the logo on this card was embossed rather than etched.
Two years ago, on another brilliant September day here at the White House, two men reached across one of history’s widest chasms with a simple handshake. That moment is etched forever in our memory.
The sight has been indelibly etched in my mind.
That tragedy was etched in my mind.