coin - use in sentences

Object

  • phrase: Chris first coined the phrase " The Long Tail " in the 2004 Wired article by the same name.

Converse of object

  • toss: I may wind up having to toss a coin to decide.
  • flip: Their hit rate was exactly what you´d get by flipping a coin.
  • mint: The minted coins will be ejected onto a rubber conveyor belt rather than being allowed to fall into a trough or skip.

Adjective modifier

  • 10p: On the back is written " You will choose the 10p coin which will be tails up " .
  • 2p: Children raided their money boxes to bring in to school all the 1p & 2p coins they could carry.
  • commemorative: Commemorative coins are legal tender in all euro area countries.
  • 50p: How much change would they get if they paid with a 50p coin?
  • gold: The Isle of Man also issue gold bullion coins called Angels.
  • 20p: All meters in London take either £ 1 coins or 20p coins ( most take both ).

Modifies a noun

  • hoard: Hoxne is arguably the most important coin hoard ever acquired by the British Museum.
  • meter: There is a £ 1 coin slot meter for electricity.
  • purse: Their values were permanently printed on the coin purse all along!
  • collecting: However, to enjoy this aspect of coin collecting, you are going to need a way.. .

Noun used with modifier

  • bullion: The Isle of Man also issue gold bullion coins called Angels.
  • gold: The gold coin must have belonged to a temple or a palace.
  • pence: New Smaller Design In 1997, fifty pence coins were issued in a new, smaller size.
  • pound: Dean also gave her encouragement by giving her a pound coin every time she lost a pound.
  • euro: Common Reverse Designs Every euro coin carries a common European face.
  • copper: The easiest way to get a smile on my face is to present me with a very shiny copper coin.

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