Sentence examples for first recorded use from inspiring English sources

First recorded use of paper money was in China in the seventh century.

Special consideration also goes to Jimmy the Exploder, for the first recorded use of "mate" in a Guardian Australia headline.

It was, as The New Statesman noted, the first recorded use in the House of Commons of "omnishambles".

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first recorded use of "techy" was in 1969, in a publication called Current Slang.

The very first recorded use of the term "psychological thriller" was in an admiring review of Somerset Maugham's The Painted Veil in 1925.

Humans may well have been stuffing birds into bird cavities since the dawn of fire, but the first recorded use of the name is 1982.

That same year also marked the first recorded use of the Internet of Things (IoT) term by an Auto-ID co-director.

He is associated with the first recorded use of the word "racism," which he used in 1902 to criticize racial segregation.

This may be the first recorded use of an Aramaic Targum a paraphrase of the Hebrew that included interpretation as well as translation.

Television loves a good zeitgeist to latch onto – but, as trends go, marijuana is hardly new, with the first recorded use of it dating way back into the BC era.

Since its first recorded use in 1509 – on a ceiling in the Master's Lodge at Christ's College, Cambridge – the British have been wrapping their walls with decorative printed paper.