ink in

verb

1. tr to use ink to go over pencil lines in (a drawing)
2. to apply ink to (a printing surface) in preparing to print from it
3. to arrange or confirm definitely

Example Sentences

All told, PCC is bracing for more red ink in 2024.

From Seattle Times

The napkin, signed in blue ink in December 2000, carries a pledge from then Barcelona director Carles Rexach to sign Messi.

From BBC

Not every story involves blood and ink: In 1929, following a tattoo craze among young people in the U.S. and Britain, the designer Elsa Schiaparelli created custom swimsuits featuring patterns from an array of classic tattoos copied, she said, “from the manly chests of French mariners.”

From Los Angeles Times

Jack Humphreville, who volunteers with the Neighborhood Council Budget Advocates, said he believes the projected increase in employee costs will mean “just more red ink” in the years to come.

From Los Angeles Times

“When you get ink in your veins, there’s nothing like the roar of the presses going at full speed.”

From Los Angeles Times