Example Sentences

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Now Gregor could understand why the Coiler was such a big deal.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins

“That was really cool, that Coiler thing you did,” he said.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins

This lady’s name was Mrs. Coiler, and I had the honour of taking her down to dinner on the day of my installation.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

This latter is about 10 inches in diameter and 36 inches in length, and the whole arrangement for depositing the cotton suitably into the can is denominated the "Coiler."

From The Story of the Cotton Plant by Wilkinson, Frederick

Mrs. Coiler then changed the subject and began to flatter me.

From Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles