coined

past tense of coin

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • This crowd pleaser, invented by bartender Sam Ross in 2008, gets its charm from two different bittersweet Italian liqueurs, even though the resulting cocktail is neither particularly bitter nor sweet.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
  • There’s no way Romy and Michele could have lied about having invented Post-its in 2025.
    Keaton Bell, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Razer was founded by Tan and Robert Krakoff in 2005, and the company became known for the Boomslang, a mouse — named after a deadly snake — designed specifically for gaming.
    Lucy Handley, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2025
  • This version is designed with multiple compartments underneath to keep remotes, books, and more items organized.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The British military historian John Keegan revealed the hazards of this kind of planning in his anatomy of the Schlieffen Plan, the German strategy for fighting a two-front continental war that was devised, in 1905, by the chief of the army’s general staff, Alfred von Schlieffen.
    Elizabeth D. Samet, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
  • But the California exchange team, too, devised backup plans to contact policyholders and revamp its online marketplace if Congress acts before year's end.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Three locations will offer free commemorative posters that can be stamped with your finish time.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2025
  • As much as Armas’ time was stamped by culture improvement and a high-energy playstyle, it was also marked by sustained roster turnover.
    Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the wake of Satterfield's death, her family found themselves in a legal saga with Alex who had hatched a moneymaking scheme.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • It was hatched toward the end of the 16th century, when Spain had been on a century-long winning streak of divine luck and ruthless efficiency.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • LuxExperience, the multi-brand online luxury group, formed off the back of Mytheresa’s acquisition of Yoox Net-a-Porter (which includes Net-a-Porter, Mr Porter, Yoox and The Outnet), has announced further changes to its leadership teams.
    Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2025
  • After leaving the band, Donna and Keith formed their own band, Heart of Gold, in 1980.
    Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Even so, del Toro has not merely concocted another Whale of a tale.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Each district sends two children as tributes to the fight-to-the-death Hunger Games, concocted by the capitol to keep the populace distracted.
    Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Bjork, however, went all-in on the look, posing on the cover of Vogue Scandinavia in the blurred tulle Margiela gown with a merkin wig, fashioned from real human hair and painstakingly embroidered to the crotch of an underlaid silk stocking bodysuit.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Its owner, former Bear Stearns financier Daniel Slott, began assembling the sprawling compound in 1982, initially acquiring a 160-acre idyllic weekend retreat with a residence fashioned from a Revolutionary War–era grist mill, the Wall Street Journal reported.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Coined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coined. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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