Definition of "well-mined" [well-mined]

• Well known and commonly used (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "His quartet is a marvelous reminder that there's more to jazz than the well-mined blues and "I Got Rhythm" changes."
• "Movies like Oliver Stone's Wall Street 2 (Money Never Sleeps) delve into the well-mined culture of greed, with the director, perhaps chastened by the criticisms of his recent political travelogue in South America, assuring the NY Times it's not a "Michael Moore movie" whatever that means."
• "We walked down that well-mined path once in recent American memory and we know where it leads."