How to Use mint in a Sentence

mint

1 of 2 noun
  • There's not a mint in their mouth.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2025
  • There’s not a mint in their mouth.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Choose from packs of mint or spearmint.
    ABC News, 20 June 2026
  • And then add a good sprig of mint next to your straw.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2026
  • The secret lies in our lemon-mint syrup.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Garnish each with a fresh sprig of mint.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
  • So, why not plant some mint in the garden?
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
  • Garnish with fresh dill and mint.
    Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 26 June 2026
  • Garnish with lemon zest and fresh mint.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Garnish with a mint sprig and lemon twist.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Garnish with lemon wheel and a mint sprig.
    John Kell, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
  • Garnish with mint sprig and fresh berries.
    Emily Price, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Garnish with a slice of lemon or a sprig of mint.
    Rebekah Evans, TheWeek, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Top with wine and garnish with a mint leaf or sprig.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Top with wine and garnish with a mint leaf or sprig.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2025
  • Top with wine and garnish with a mint leaf or sprig.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2025
  • Top with wine and garnish with a mint leaf or sprig.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 6 June 2026
  • Add some flair with a mint, lemon or lime garnish.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Avoid planting it near mint, dill, and cilantro.
    Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 26 May 2026
  • Add a large handful of fresh mint leaves to the first jar.
    Maddie Topliff, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Top with more crushed ice, and garnish with a mint sprig.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Serve the finished cake piled high with fresh berries and mint.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Of course, it should be garnished with fresh mint leaves.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Top with more crushed ice, and garnish with a mint sprig.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 23 May 2026
  • Top with more crushed ice, and garnish with a mint sprig.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Top with more crushed ice, and garnish with a mint sprig.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 20 June 2026
  • Grab it to whip up this one-pot steamed chicken and mint recipe.
    Becca Miller, Good Housekeeping, 11 May 2023
  • Garnish with more mint leaves and lemon peel twists or wheels for flair.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
  • In the middle of the drink was a mint leaf in the shape of a heart.
    Souvankham Thammavongsa, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024

mint

2 of 2 verb
  • We mint coins out of copper.
  • Bitcoin can mint that kind of money.
    Javier Bastardo, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • The thing that evolved was newly minted.
    Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Will pennies go away now the last penny was minted?
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
  • What will happen to the last five pennies minted?
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
  • This thinking has minted new fashion stars.
    Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 23 Jan. 2026
  • During her father’s reign, her picture was minted on coins.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Plus, Nvidia is far from alone right now in minting AI software.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2024
  • And new billionaires are being minted every year, thanks to the sport.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • Plus, the process could help the Democrats mint new national politicians out of mayors.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Except for a few coins, only the year in which they were minted is ever imprinted on them.
    Addy Bink, The Hill, 14 Dec. 2025
  • Startups are being minted as unicorns overnight.
    William Jones, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The rivers of money that flowed into companies, minting new wealth, have slowed to a trickle.
    Alexandra Stevenson, New York Times, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Indiana would be one of seven states to mint such an agreement, the terms of which aren't entirely clear.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Biden promises the new semiconductor plants will mint good-paying blue-collar jobs.
    David J. Lynch, Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2022
  • On the other hand, if demand does not keep up with coins that lack strict caps or are still being minted, their prices can stay the same or even drop.
    Will Jones, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • But the thing looks like a delight and the sort of reimagining that could mint an entire new generation of fans.
    Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 11 July 2023
  • That premium accounts for things like minting, shipping and the dealer’s cut.
    Sharon Wu, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The United States has just minted the world’s first trillionaire.
    Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026
  • Heroes are often minted in moments of crisis.
    Robbie Owens, CBS News, 23 May 2026
  • As the stock market continues to set new record highs, there are even more millionaires minted every day.
    David Rae, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Blockchain, at its core, was never really about minting new currencies.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • There are 232 three-coin sets available, a nod to the 232 years the penny was minted.
    Addy Bink, The Hill, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Investors can then buy and sell the tokens on blockchain networks, while new ones are created through a daily minting process.
    Mia Gindis, Fortune, 9 July 2026
  • The four core Jackass movies combined have minted more than $416M around the globe.
    Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 4 June 2026
  • The fracking boom rippled throughout local economies and minted a new species of billionaire.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 11 Mar. 2024
  • The four core Jackass movies combined have minted more than $416M around the world.
    Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 24 June 2026
  • The four core Jackass movies combined have minted more than $416M around the globe.
    Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2026
  • One alternative that has been floated is the idea of minting a $1 trillion coin to pay off the nation's debts.
    Justin Klawans, The Week, 25 Apr. 2023
  • This, while Reddit’s official app mints hundreds of millions of dollars from ads.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 30 June 2023

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