Sentence examples for coin a saying from inspiring English sources

Many ships float on a rising tide, to coin a saying.

"We ought to coin a word," said Number Two.

An example of how these might interact is where the result of the bit determines whether a fair coin or a weighted coin (say, heads with probability 2∕3) be used for a coin flip.

Speaking to reporters after the decision, Yancey declined to comment on the possibility of a coin toss, saying he was focused on Wednesday's results and serving the people of his district.

Predicting who gets that diagnosis is "a little better than flipping a coin," says Scott Schobel, a psychiatrist at Columbia University.

"This just shows you how these people will do anything to generate a coin," said Johnson Muthama, a member of Parliament.

The order in which the addresses will be shown is to be decided by the toss of a coin, said Andrew Butcher, a spokesman for Fox.

"We'll flip a coin," said Norby Williamson, an ESPN executive vice president.

"A one-off game of sevens always can be a flip of a coin," Friday said.

"It was a propaganda coin," she said, showing a reporter around the Bank of Portugal's Museum of Money in Iberia.

But those decisions were not a matter of flipping a coin, she said.