Example Sentences
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But what is it about Jimothy, as he's been nicknamed, that has gripped the internet?
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The pass-and-move approach, nicknamed tiki-taka, was taught to players from the time they were eight years old.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
The Brazilian attacker nicknamed "The King" was 17 when he scored two goals in his country's 5-2 victory over host country Sweden in 1958.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
At the time the image was captured, the rover was operating west of Jezero Crater in a region the mission's science team has nicknamed "Arbot."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Mr. Chong, whom I secretly nicknamed Old Chong, was very strange, always tapping his fingers to the silent music of an invisible orchestra.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
