naming
Example Sentences
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People are generally much better at reading words than naming ink colors.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Senate appropriations rules prevented federal funding from naming Discovery, nor Texas as its final destination, but Sen. Ted Cruz believes Texas is the ideal spot because of Houston’s ties to space history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
At some point in the naming process, someone in her circle asked Grohl if she was making a plea.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
She started her own physical therapy practice that spring, naming it Hive Therapy in honor of Bee.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
To seal the crime, frame it with the victim’s curse, close his fate with the magic of naming.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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