Sentence examples for make up words from inspiring English sources

I'm known to make up words but this is too heavy-handed.

Those patterns are compared with digital libraries of phonemes, the basic sounds of consonants and vowels that make up words.

"You can make up words by the millions to describe concepts that have never existed in any language before," he said.

As we learned earlier this week, Sarah Palin likes to make up words; other politicians, it would seem, are less creatively inclined when it comes to their writing.

We're fickle; we make up words and acronyms on the fly, and sometimes we scarcely even know what we're trying to say.

As a result, many of the programmes for dyslexic children were fixated on phonics and distinguishing between the smallest sounds (phonemes) that go to make up words.

"Hemp is a made up word," DEA spokesperson Rusty Payne told me.

When calling somebody a noob, you are calling yourself an unclever fool whose best insult is nothing more than a made up word, so use the word sparingly.

For that we have Unwords.com, a dictionary devoted to made-up words.

His voice hovers between a growl and a whisper, and made-up words burst from his lips.

We were just making up words as we went".