familiar name
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But Kenny will have been "the least familiar name to a mainstream audience," says showbiz journalist Nikki Onafuye.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
SEOUL—Just hours after crypto exchange Binance said it had been the victim of the biggest cyber heist in history, fingers were pointing to a familiar name: North Korea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
But on one profile, a familiar name had been used.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
If you’re a Gen Xer who immersed yourself in punk rock or listened to college radio, The Waterboys will be a familiar name, if they don’t make your heart sing with fond nostalgia.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2025
A Jeep rounds the comer and a knot of young men chase it, calling a familiar name.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word