Minton
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Minton
C19: named after Thomas Minton (1765–1836), English potter
Example Sentences
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Minton Beddoes said both data and her own experience of living in the UK told a different story to the image portrayed by the trillionaire in his X posts.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Content producer Blair R. Minton posted a thoughtful video commentary on the type of hive mind masculinity aligning against Megan.
From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2026
In an interview this month, Zanny Minton Beddoes, the editor of the Economist, pressed Carlson on that framing.
From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2026
The show also featured an interview with Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor in chief of The Economist, and dispatches from the correspondents on the campaign trail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
The Minton tiles around the fireplace and lining the little adjoining bathroom were all in different designs of pale green and white sparingly dashed with coral pink.
From Boston Neighbours In Town and Out by Poor, Agnes Blake
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