coin
[kɔɪn]
Definition:
1. A metal piece (usually a disc) used as money.
2. Of phrases or words.
3. Form by stamping, punching, or printing.
Use 'coin' in a sentence:
- 1. What's this coin like?
- 2. The minister reportedly stressed that economic and political reforms were two sides of the same coin.
- 3. The coin rolled underneath the piano.
- 4. The coin landed on heads: iPad won.
- 5. Many private colleges are coining it.
- 6. He hands her a coin.
- 7. The word 'lunatic' was coined to describe people who went mad at the full moon.
- 8. The inscription on the coin had worn away.
- 9. It would be better to decide it on the toss of a coin.
- 10. "I have a lucky coin," said Peter.
- 11. Will you take the coin?
- 12. This coin will not pass.
- 13. He dropped a coin into the slot and dialed.
- 14. This is a coin washing machine.
- 15. Do you have a coin?
- 16. He fed coins into the meter.
- 17. I put the coin in the machine and pulled the lever.
- 18. We tossed a coin to decide who would go out and buy the bagels.
- 19. She dived into her bag and took out a couple of coins.
- 20. One wine shop is coining money selling Wembley-label champagne.
- 21. This coin rings true.
- 22. Let's toss a coin.
- 23. These findings are a reminder that low pay is the other side of the coin of falling unemployment.
- 24. The coins were taken out of circulation.
- 25. She jingled the coins in her pocket.
- 26. At Easter, we give them plastic eggs filled with small toys, novelties and coins.
- 27. Each coin has two sides.
- 28. He found a coin in his pocket and slipped it into her collecting tin.
- 29. He pointed at a coin.
- 30. He fed the meter with coins.
- 31. Coin-operated telephones took 100, 200 and 500 lire coins.
- 32. He found a coin in his pocket and slipped it into her hand.
- 33. The telephone booths accept 10 and 20 pence coins.
- 34. She gave him a gold coin.
- 35. He pressed a coin into her hand and moved on.
- 36. I took a coin out of my purse and gave it to the child.
- 37. The whole thing was decided on the flip of a coin.
- 38. Twice the coin came down tails.
- 39. I pulled a coin from my pocket and flipped it.
- 40. He dropped a coin into the slot and dialled.
- 41. What is your favorite coin?
- 42. Where was the fourth coin?
- 43. "We toss a coin", says Abby.
- 44. Jaron Lanier coined the term 'virtual reality' and pioneered its early development.
- 45. The captain called heads as usual — and the coin came down tails.
- 46. The golden rule is never to clean a valuable coin.
- 47. This machine only accepts coins.
- 48. I found some coins at the bottom of my bag.
- 49. Stand the coin on its edge.
- 50. They flipped a coin to decide who would get the ticket.
- 51. He could conjure coins from behind people's ears.
- 52. The top drawer held a miscellany of foreign coins and banknotes.
- 53. Fifty local musicians have, to coin a phrase, banded together to form the Jazz Umbrella.