forename
Example Sentences
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The promoters preferred the heavyweight's middle name, Moses, to his given forename of Enriko.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2024
Bulgaria have three players in their squad called Iliev, which I believe derives from the forename Iliya.
From The Guardian • Nov. 15, 2021
Born in Harlem, New York, the star received his unusual forename from his father, Dudley MacDonald Gooding.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2017
There have been times when I feel like their pronunciation of my forename should win out over mine.
From The Guardian • May 23, 2016
One exception is Canot's forename, which appears as Téodor, Téodore and Theodore throughout the text.
From Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver by Mayer, Brantz
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
