nickname

Example Sentences

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In the Signal messaging app, the defendants all used a slew of nicknames or aliases, prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times

Arsenal's Jurrien Timber - nicknamed 'Pastor Timber' by fans - followed suit when he scored in the penalty shoot-out at the end of the game.

From BBC

He was the only newcomer from Chile, she said, earning him the nickname “el Chileno” among his classmates.

From Los Angeles Times

"We do not expect the whole country will be covered with gold after elections," said the People's Party candidate known to friends, family and his would-be voters by the nickname "Marky".

From Barron's

The 'ginger Penaud' is a big nickname to live up to.

From BBC