nicknames
Example Sentences
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Full Moons were given nicknames around the world as people used them to help keep track of time and monitor the changing seasons.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
That is, the boisterous Boston guy who calls buddies only by their nicknames, lets everyone at the bar know about it when his team wins and would sacrifice their first born if Brady asked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
They have earned it the nicknames "Copper capital" and "World cobalt capital".
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
What were some nicknames you had growing up?
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
This is the only time she gave herself nicknames.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
