Sentence examples for to coin from inspiring English sources

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to coin

verb

To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture.

  • To coin silver dollars

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Shakespeare liked to coin new words too.

To coin a tagline: This — is — stupid.

To coin another Gus-ism.

To coin a tag line: This — is — stupid.

These are hard to coin, as Mr Lakoff inadvertently proves.

Who better to coin it than Ms. Basket of Kisses?

Hadden liked to coin words, compounds like "news-magazine".

They are, to coin a phrase, less metropolitan.

To coin a phrase, it is an omnishambles.

To coin a phrase: it isn't rocket science.

It's horses for courses, to coin a phrase.

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