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Plus, their rounded shape won’t leave pointed indentions in your clothing and towels.
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
The bottom of the cup to the second lowest indention represents the approximate standard size of a glass of wine, and to the third indention represents the approximate standard size of a can of beer.
—Eric Wood, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
The bottom of the cup to the lowest indention represents the approximate standard size of a shot.
—Eric Wood, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
The front quarter panels have scalloped indentions that carry over to the front doors, with the one on the driver’s side cleverly used to conceal the charging port hatch.
—PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2025
Press your thumb lightly into the center of each ball to create an indention about 1/4-inch deep.
—Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2024
One side of the fun collaboration will feature traditional Cheez-Its, which are mini salted cheese crackers with tiny indentions in the middle of each one.
—Dalvin Brown, USA TODAY, 24 July 2019
But all of the hats had one thing in common: an indention carved into the bottom, which matches the rounded top of the statues' heads.
—Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 5 June 2018
On each of the 50 hats Hixon and his colleagues studied, a stone rim lined the edge of the indention, and its presence provides the final piece of the puzzle.
—Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 5 June 2018
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
The bottom of the cup to the second lowest indention represents the approximate standard size of a glass of wine, and to the third indention represents the approximate standard size of a can of beer.
—Eric Wood, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
The bottom of the cup to the lowest indention represents the approximate standard size of a shot.
—Eric Wood, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
The front quarter panels have scalloped indentions that carry over to the front doors, with the one on the driver’s side cleverly used to conceal the charging port hatch.
—PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2025
Press your thumb lightly into the center of each ball to create an indention about 1/4-inch deep.
—Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2024
One side of the fun collaboration will feature traditional Cheez-Its, which are mini salted cheese crackers with tiny indentions in the middle of each one.
—Dalvin Brown, USA TODAY, 24 July 2019
But all of the hats had one thing in common: an indention carved into the bottom, which matches the rounded top of the statues' heads.
—Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 5 June 2018
On each of the 50 hats Hixon and his colleagues studied, a stone rim lined the edge of the indention, and its presence provides the final piece of the puzzle.
—Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 5 June 2018
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“Indention.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indention. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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indention
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in·den·tion
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