coining
Example Sentences
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In 2019, Trump praised the CEO for Apple’s domestic investments, accidentally coining the nickname “Tim Apple” in the process.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
The author is also fond of coining terms to sharpen his argument.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
“Our fans’ love for McDonald’s beverages runs deep, from rallying for the return of Hi-C Orange Lavaburst to coining the iconic ‘Spicy Sprite,’” McDonald’s said in a statement to Barron’s.
From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026
But even after coining R&Bieber in 2019, he’s struggled to be taken seriously.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2025
After coining down from the side of the Devils Thumb, heavy snow and high winds kept me inside the tent for most of the next three days.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
