Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coined
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That’s because in 101-level art history courses, Duchamp is still taught as the man who invented the readymade, seizing objects that were already out there in the world—urinals and bottle racks, shovels and bicycle wheels—and re-presenting them as sculptures of his own.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
8 Apr. 2026 -
California invented modern wellness.—
Markos Kounalakis,
Mercury News,
8 Apr. 2026
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Mattress slackers do have an excuse, however, since some of the newer mattress-in-a-box brands aren't designed to flip.—
Alora Bopray,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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Organic pesticides can still have environmental impacts because they are designed to control living organisms.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
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Islam kissed the ethnically and religiously diverse Arab lands and devised an inclusive and innovative formula.—
Doris Bittar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Apr. 2026
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This byzantine corporate structure apparently did not exist until Altman devised it.—
Ronan Farrow,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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Lorenzen stamped Friday as the worst performance of his career, tagged for nine runs on 12 hits in three innings.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
4 Apr. 2026
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My visa was stamped at passport control but not my actual passport, so no official trace of the visit was preserved.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Apr. 2026
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Viral bald eagles Jackie and Shadow are now parents to another pair of eaglets after both eggs hatched over the weekend.—
Shafiq Najib,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
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By Sunday, both were hatched and appeared healthy.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2026
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Iran has formed human chains in the past around its nuclear sites at times of heightened tensions with the West.—
Lucia I Suarez Sang,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2026
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The moon has patterns of ejecta that formed when asteroids struck the lunar surface and then ejected material onto the surface.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
6 Apr. 2026
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Police said Wang had slashed their throats and concocted a story about arriving home and shooting at a fleeing intruder responsible for the killings.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, scientists identified the virus, deciphered its secrets, concocted a vaccine, put it into production, and rendered the disease manageable – all within a year.—
David Blumenthal,
Fortune,
24 Mar. 2026
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Cushions are fashioned with removable covers that are washing machine safe and stuffed with a quick-dry foam that’s mold-, rot-, and mildew-resistant.—
Blake Bakkila,
Architectural Digest,
1 Apr. 2026
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The sculpture, fashioned out of a Styrofoam-like material and painted to look bronzed, belongs to Sundance Square.—
Matt Leclercq,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Coined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coined. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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