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A backpack was coining through the hole, followed by Diana’s head, as Cas turned and made for Mrs. Radke’s chemistry room.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau

Her thick plaited hair was coining undone, and her face was pink and flushed as she flung herself here and there after the ball.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

Fontan kept always bringing them as though he was coining them.

From Light by Wray, Fitzwater

The medium was coining money, yet I found a few cases where he failed totally.

From The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: Real life by Hawthorne, Julian

From the ancient bridge we looked at the train that was coining toward us from the other side, and which the whip in like manner drives on.

From Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Hell by Norton, Charles Eliot