dub
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.
See Examples For:
His many despisers dub him “the One-Percent Vigilante” and compare him to Bernie Goetz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
It’s partly what led the New York Times in 2011 to dub him “one of the most gifted singer-songwriters of his generation.”
From Salon ● May 15, 2026
I dub him Salmon—my son’s favorite maki—and create a fake birthday.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
The "Nerd Prom" as attendees dub it brings together hundreds of Washington journalists and media executives to raise funds for scholarships and awards.
From Barron's ● Apr. 26, 2026
Though the Arabs took the notation from India, the rest of the world would dub the new system Arabic numerals.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
The country's classified crisis plans - dubbed 'war books' - are also being updated for the first time since 2004.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The app took the global spotlight last year when a proposed US government ban on the social media platform TikTok sent American users, dubbed "TikTok refugees", flocking to RedNote.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
In May, Waymo launched a cheaper robotaxi dubbed the Ojai, which is better equipped for difficult driving conditions such as snowy roads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Investor sentiment also received a boost from a Reuters report Thursday suggesting that Meta is moving its proprietary in-house chips, dubbed Iris, into mass production in September.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
The plane dubbed "the black lady of espionage" by the Soviets revved its engines and started on a 3,788-mile arc over the Soviet Union to a secret base in Bodo, Norway.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
Raman, too, has sought to discredit Pratt, dubbing him an anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
He repaid the governor’s disdain by dubbing him “Mr. Hair Gel” in his memoir, “The Guy You Loved to Hate: Confessions from a Reality TV Villain.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Branding was a big part of the event, with Pakistan dubbing the process the "Islamabad Talks", and plastering a logo combining the Pakistani, US and Iranian flags all over the city.
From Barron's ● Apr. 11, 2026
The platform also supports subtitles and dubbing in over 30 languages around the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
Some were dubbing Executive Order 8802 and the Fair Employment Practices Committee “the most significant move on the part of the Government since the Emancipation Proclamation.”
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Vocabulary lists containing dub
Dear Martin
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Freedom Writers Diary
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Twelfth Night
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
