Example Sentences

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From The Guardian • Apr. 4, 2016

For the sake, however, of securing more descriptive terms, I will coin the words Apogamy and Homogamy.

From Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol 3 of 3) Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection by Romanes, George John

His ambition is excited with the idea of being his own master, and he will coin money for you; but you need to be prudent.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various

"I will coin my heart's blood into gold but you shall have it."

From Agatha's Husband A Novel by Crane, Walter

The mill is a creditable enterprise to the proprietor, and he will coin money from its operations.

From What I Saw in California by Bryant, Edwin