Sentence examples for a neologist from inspiring English sources

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Proclaiming himself a "neologist" (one who invents new words, new concepts, new forms), from Ehrenberg's point of view art empowers the viewer into a dialogue about "life as art; art as life".

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Although English has no committee or academy or board that reviews new words for suitability, there are a few loose guidelines that will help you become a successful neologist.

Is Secretary Gates a closet neologist?

If you've ever heard yourself saying, "He was, I don't know, squidgeral," or thought, "I wish there were a word for 'needing more than two hands to operate,"' you are probably a closet neologist.

The former pitcher and neologist, who now analyzes the Boston Red Sox for the New England Sports Network, says: "That walk off the mound was brutal.

According to Gavin Alexander, lecturer in English at Cambridge university and fellow of Milton's alma mater, Christ's College, who has trawled the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) for evidence, Milton is responsible for introducing some 630 words to the English language, making him the country's greatest neologist, ahead of Ben Jonson with 558, John Donne with 342 and Shakespeare with 229.

A: A hundred and fifty thousand yuan?

One A A Milne.

A: Probably a million.

That deserves an A.

That's an "A".

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