Sentence examples for making new words from inspiring English sources

Making new words is fun, and it's gratifying when they catch on with others.

Even the expert lexicographers at the Oxford English Dictionary, which famously includes "illustrative quotations" alongside its definitions, still put the definition and its needs first, making new words wait their turn to make it through the definition bottleneck.

Not bad, and pretty entertaining throughout, especially if you tried to make new words out of the downs with the O', like 7 Down, which becomes SOR O'RAL.

Unlike English, in which morphemes combine to make new words (e.g., make + past = made, can also form making, makes, and so on), Chinese is an isolating language, in which elements of meaning are strung together as a series of isolated morphemes.

Continue shuffling tiles to make new words until time expires.

Later, Pellerin told a meeting of the Anglo-American Paris Association in Paris: "English has always fascinated me because it's easy to create new words or join two words and make a new word".

To produce new words means to systematize the process of word-formation, to make it more regular.

Vygotsky (1997) describes the concept of remembering in relation to how children develop higher mental functions such as memory and how children are able to transition from remembering, to making new connections, to using verbal language (words) and to giving qualitative properties to what words signify.

In other words: the company gets really good at selling existing things not making new ones.

Typing in gibberish, either by purposefully misspelling words, making up new words, or just mashing randomly on the keyboard, can get some funny results.

One cop says, "You can't just go around making up new words".