Sentence examples for make up a word from inspiring English sources
"I don't make up a word," Mr Despretz said.
No, I did not just make up a word.
As Ms. Silverman does, make up a word you think is needed in the English language.
The basic unit of the meaning system is called a morpheme; one or more morphemes make up a word.
We challenged each other to do really random things in seven seconds – like make up a word and a definition.
The answers to those starred clues make up a word ladder, which, from top to bottom, takes us from HAWK to DOVE.
A more complicated message, on the other hand, would require more digits to encode, and would contain that much more information; think of the thousands or millions of ones and zeroes that make up a word-processing file.
Who defines what makes up a word?
She's made up a word to describe herself, too: smothered.
A generation later, the second combination of syllables made up a word that was more to be avoided than the first, and the prior pronunciation returned.
I made up a word on the fly, taking a known word "stumblebum" and adding "-ism" to conjure up the idea of a syndrome, characterised by frequently acting like a stumblebum.
