nickname

Example Sentences

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Fans dressed up as chefs as a tribute to her nickname, “Chef Megan.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

The track surface of crushed rock and tar was so damaging to tires that later that year workers laid some 3.2 million bricks over the 2.5-mile oval—thus its enduring nickname, “The Brickyard.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

For bankers, SpaceX’s IPO will likely be “lucrative,” according to Jay Ritter, a professor at the University of Florida who has earned the nickname “Mr. IPO” for his extensive research.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

At the age of 37, the mum-of-three became a grandmother, sparking the nickname "Grangela".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

And because Shenice was G’ma’s neighbor, she picked up on the nickname and started using it at school.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone