Substitute for the proper name of a familiar person, place or thing expressive affection.
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Examples for "nickname "
Examples for "nickname "
1 The nickname , however, succinctly summarized what was wrong with the Soviet economy.
2 Surely you know the key to a good playground nickname is consistency.
3 Hope was the nickname of an acronym: Hedge funds for Old-Age Pensioners.
4 Immediately he held out his hand and introduced himself, using his nickname .
5 Hikaru could certainly see why Gav had given the man his nickname .
1 Native Americans and others have long derided the Redskins moniker as racist.
2 By the end, it was clear why that barracuda moniker had stuck.
3 True to its moniker , The Voice focuses exclusively on a singer's voice.
4 Even by celebrity standards, X Æ A-12is quite the audacious moniker .
5 Adobe is hardly alone in its misleading use of the HTML5 moniker .
1 How well the sobriquet was merited will be seen in the sequel.
2 Hearing his sobriquet , a look of hope gleamed suddenly in his eye.
3 It was how he got the sobriquet of Saint Alex of Conklin.
4 He had fled, discharging at them a sobriquet , like a Parthian dart.
5 His cronies have very appropriately given him the sobriquet of 'Whiskey Jemmie.'
1 Can't we give it an informal name then, just between us?
2 The informal name "Sphinxian swamp siren" was already in use among the few informed parties.
3 The organization's informal name is English Heritage.
4 People have given them informal names inspired by their geographical peculiarities.
5 Those had informal names too: Queeds (Quarantine Enforcement and Detention), Feelies (Forward Intelligence), and Zerks (a contraction of Berserkers).
1 She signed it, using the original spelling of her middle name : Emily.
2 Carson's your first name, all right, and your middle name is Woolford.
3 She had given him his middle name in honor of his godfather.
4 My daughter's middle name is Grace actually - named after this album.
5 Leigh is actually my middle name and Bush is my last name.
1 There they discovered a slumbering science fiction fan named George Hahn, a guest of the Futurian commune who had just arrived in New York.
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