soubriquet
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Nationally famous, he took on a Superhero soubriquet.
From BBC
The few people who ventured out in public wearing Google Glass attracted the dismissive soubriquet "glassholes".
From BBC
He'd made up the infamous soubriquet "in a panic" after getting through to the show.
From BBC
In 2016, with the help of tax incentives, more big feature films were made in Georgia than California, earning it the soubriquet the “Hollywood of the South”.
From The Guardian
But how does RBG feel about her cult status with its “notorious” soubriquet?
From The Guardian
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