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Examples

  • There's always drinks at Revel's bar-side "libation destination" -- an adjacent space dubbed Quoin say "Coin" making its public debut at 4.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • Quoin Point, and at Cape Point, were published on December 3 last year for public comment.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • The problems of actuation, power supply and energy storage are being tacked on several fronts with M-DOT Aerospace working on a META (Mesoscopic Turboalternator) engine capable of acting as a viable electric power source for human exoskeletons and Quoin International developing a unique power supply and actuation system for anthropomorphic exoskeletons using hydrocarbon fuels and high-pressure pneumatic systems to mimic human movement.

    Creating the Exoskeleton: Wearable Robots | Impact Lab 2006

  • As I passed him my box, Quoin looked up from his game.

    The Ghost Pirates 2007

  • When we reach the upper topsail, Quoin and Jaskett will get out on the yard-arms, and show their flares there.

    The Ghost Pirates 2007

  • Plummer followed; then Jaskett, I, and Quoin who had been called down off the look-out to give a hand.

    The Ghost Pirates 2007

  • Perhaps I should not exclude Quoin, who still persisted, on every occasion, that there was a stowaway aboard.

    The Ghost Pirates 2007

  • The men got on to the foot-ropes — Quoin on the port, and

    The Ghost Pirates 2007

  • We neared the crosstrees, and the Old Man stopped and sung out to me to pass him the lantern by Quoin.

    The Ghost Pirates 2007

  • There was no hesitation whatever, now; and the first man to come forward was Quoin.

    The Ghost Pirates 2007

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