pen name

Example Sentences

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The prize is named after novelist and essayist Samuel Clemens, better known by his pen name, Mark Twain.

From Reuters

He wrote a series of politically themed stories — usually with a protagonist fighting for rights and freedoms — including some published in Japan under the pen name Pan Pu Lwin Pyin.

From Washington Post

"I had a pen name, and I was publishing poems. Before that, I was a songwriter because I thought I wanted to be a pop star."

From Salon

Maybe next time it will be you, or me, or all of us,” wrote a blogger under the pen name Zhao Qiaoqiao in one popular commentary about the incident.

From Washington Post

So one of the first questions the author, better known by her pen name, V.E.

From New York Times