How to Use coaster in a Sentence

coaster

noun
  • Set the glass on a coaster.
  • The coaster’s train stopped at a point that was closer to the ground, Ashe said.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 1 July 2021
  • The coaster set will be available for purchase both in person and online.
    Benedetta Rossi, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The best part about Emma Chamberlain’s favorite tile coasters?
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The amusement park described Griffon on its website as a floorless dive coaster with 205-foot drop.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 1 July 2021
  • To your left is a log flume ride called Mill Race, overshadowed by the iconic wooden coaster, Blue Streak.
    John Pana, cleveland, 1 July 2021
  • The roller-coaster debut reflects the volatile environment for restaurants as the pandemic subsides.
    BostonGlobe.com, 1 July 2021
  • Early on in Old, his latest macabre roller-coaster ride, a trio of children play freeze tag on a beach, ducking and weaving and laughing while one of them stands motionless, waiting to spring back to life.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 22 July 2021
  • The roller-coaster debut reflects the volatile environment for U.S. restaurants as the pandemic subsides.
    Washington Post, 1 July 2021
  • The pregnant body is known to go rogue in all sorts of unforeseen ways: foot arches drop and ache because ligaments are loosening for labor, hair thickens and falls out when estrogen levels roller-coaster.
    Hillary Kelly, The New Yorker, 26 July 2021
  • The approval was the culmination of a roller-coaster journey for aducanumab, which seemed to be dead when the trials were aborted in March 2019.
    BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2021
  • One is to the left and one is to the right side of the coaster.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2024
  • The potential of the area where the Primeval Whirl coaster was.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2023
  • The area will include the new Wild Mouse coaster along the eastern beach side of the park.
    Craig Webb, The Enquirer, 2 May 2023
  • The cover helps keep the tea hot but can be used as a coaster as well.
    Billy Cadden, Popular Science, 23 Apr. 2023
  • Yet, roller-coaster seasons can end on a high note with a win in the Iron Bowl.
    Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 24 Nov. 2022
  • The ride was the fastest and steepest complete-circuit coaster in the world at the time of its launch, the park said.
    Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Cedar Point is known for its coasters, and Wild Mouse will be its 18th.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2023
  • These past two years have been a wild roller-coaster ride.
    John F. Wasik, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021
  • The face on the coaster is the punchline moment to views, but not to Marjanovic.
    Dallas News, 4 May 2022
  • The tumbler of liquor and liqueur arrived for her on a drink coaster.
    Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Nov. 2022
  • While the ride was in descent, the bracket hit the coaster’s track and came off the coaster train.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 2 May 2024
  • While the ride was in descent, the bracket hit the coaster’s track and came off the coaster's train.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 13 May 2024
  • Updates to the first drop in the coaster will shift the hill from 45 degrees to 53 degrees.
    Kaitlin Lewis, The Enquirer, 3 Jan. 2022
  • Be sure to use a coaster to keep from marking the table.
    Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Wagner's video shows a crack in a beam that appears to hold up the rails of the coaster.
    Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 10 July 2023
  • Place your pint glass on a coaster that will leave you in stitches.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 19 Sep. 2022
  • That move sparked a roller-coaster day for the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note.
    Hannah Miao and Chelsey Dulaney, WSJ, 29 Sep. 2022
  • This was a wild game, and people on Twitter had quite the roller-coaster ride all game.
    Tim Bielik, cleveland, 10 Oct. 2021
  • It is known for its cave tours, alpine coaster and swing ride that sits on the edge of a cliff and sends riders over a canyon.
    Greg Wehner, Fox News, 30 Oct. 2023

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'coaster.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: