How do you use Coining in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Coining meaning
present participle and gerund of coin
Using Coining
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of coin
- In the example corpus, coining often appears in combinations such as: coining the, with coining, the coining.
Context around Coining
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Coining
- In this selection, "coining" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, popularity, developers, department, ceremony and insidiously stand out and add context to how "coining" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include credited with coining the term and achievements and coining a new. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "coining" sits close to words such as aas, abaco and abramovich, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with coining
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Smith is credited with coining the term “outlaw country” in the 1970s. (12 words)
As a distinguished professor of Psychology, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi was best known for coining the term 'flow'. (16 words)
The doc is credited with coining the term “catfishing” to describe when someone creates a false persona online. (18 words)
Yes, a live cast reveal to learn one-by-one which players would be competing for the top prize and the title of a winner of ‘All-Stars 2.’ Yes, that is what I am coining it because it’s the second go around. (44 words)
Historian Jacob Piatt Dunn, who is credited with coining the phrase “Trail of Death” in a book published in 1909, wrote the Potawatomi traveled about 15-20 miles a day before erecting camp in some often-primitive areas along the route. (41 words)
Meet Don Blankenship, Republican candidate for Senate in West Virginia and stern opponent of, ahem, I thought no politician would ever top Trump for coining insidiously memorable derisive nicknames for his enemies, but I stand corrected. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
As a distinguished professor of Psychology, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi was best known for coining the term 'flow'.
The show won Best Drama Series at the 22nd Asian Television Awards, with its influence and popularity coining the phrase "Moonlight Syndrome" with the press.
The TikTok star known for coining the the iconic catchphrase “Bing Bong” has opened a flagship merch store in Coney Island.
The year in which James Murray started editing the OED, 1879 also saw the coining of the word xenomaniac, someone with an insane fancy for foreigners.
Named European City of Culture in 2004, instead of its legacy being arguments about wasted opportunities and developers coining in, Lille (find out more about Lille here) has super-charged its artistic output.
Sawyer was 23 when she started writing for music magazine Select, the title credited with coining the word ‘Britpop’, and she found herself at the heart of the action.
The iconic 'Star Wars' actor recalls meeting the President and participating in a White House press briefing, sharing his admiration for the president's achievements and coining a new nickname for him.
The practice has even led to the coining of a slang expression, “inbound-don”, to describe rice bowls priced with deep-pocketed tourists in mind.
Coining the phrase “Fightin’ Joe Judges’’ could set up the 69-year-old general manager for a nice payday in the coming years.
In 1945, it was transferred to the San Francisco Mint and renumbered “5” to correspond with its place in the coining department there.
Yes, a live cast reveal to learn one-by-one which players would be competing for the top prize and the title of a winner of ‘All-Stars 2.’ Yes, that is what I am coining it because it’s the second go around.
Another challenging and emotional moment in training was after the coining ceremony when the drill pad was flooded with everyone’s friends and family, proud of their loved ones for earning their Airman’s Coin.
Historian Jacob Piatt Dunn, who is credited with coining the phrase “Trail of Death” in a book published in 1909, wrote the Potawatomi traveled about 15-20 miles a day before erecting camp in some often-primitive areas along the route.
Meet Don Blankenship, Republican candidate for Senate in West Virginia and stern opponent of, ahem, I thought no politician would ever top Trump for coining insidiously memorable derisive nicknames for his enemies, but I stand corrected.
Smith is credited with coining the term “outlaw country” in the 1970s.
The doc is credited with coining the term “catfishing” to describe when someone creates a false persona online.
British antiquarian William Thoms is generally credited with coining the term "folklore" in 1846. citation Elliott Oring states that folklore is that part of culture that "lives happily ever after".
Credit has traditionally been given to Sir John Herschel both for coining the word and for introducing it to the public.
George Grätzer, Universal Algebra (Princeton: Van Nostrand Co., Inc., 1968), v. Whitehead credits William Rowan Hamilton and Augustus De Morgan as originators of the subject matter, and James Joseph Sylvester with coining the term itself.
German meteorologist Heinrich Seilkopf is credited with coining a special term, Strahlströmung (literally " jet current"), for the phenomenon in 1939.
Common combinations with coining
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- coining the 29×
- with coining 16×
- the coining 10×
- coining of 9×
- for coining 7×
- coining new 3×
- of coining 3×
- in coining 3×
- and coining 2×