Sentence with the word nickname

A nickname is a substitute for the proper name of a familiar person, place, or thing, for affection or ridicule.The term hypocoristic is used to refer to a nickname of affection between those in love or with a close emotional bond, compared with a term of endearment. (Wikipedia) (See all definitions)

It is there that he meets senior Patrick (Erza Miller), a class clown who picked up the nickname «Nothing».

MOVIES & TV

My name is Emerald, but my nicknames are Emmy, Neko, and Nekochan, feel free to use whichever you are most comfortable with.

DATING

Theo — Theo, which means «divine gift,» is a cute alternative to the nickname Ted for Theodore.

PARENTING

«It was my nickname in law school,» Wilson explains.

LAW

The little one has gained many nicknames already.

FOOD & BEVERAGES

Just as washed-up criminal defense attorney, life-long Deadhead (nickname «The Zen Man»), and current PI Rick Levine decides to get relicensed as a lawyer, he’s charged with killing one and ends up in the slammer with a half-mil bail.Released on bond, Rick and his girlfriend Laura have 30 days to find the real killer.

BOOKS

It is no surprise that our breed has earned the nickname «Gentle Giant» but why is Great Dane character so opposite this breed’s intimidating appearance?

PETS

He got the nickname Dr. No for saying «no» over and over after an interviewer asked him if evidence linked concussions to depression, dementia and anatomical changes in the brain.

SCIENCE

Here, the sun will be seen to dip to the southern horizon at the «midnight» of its 24-hour southern late spring day, and as it slowly ascends still very low to the south-southeast horizon it turns into a delicate boat-shaped crescent in eclipse; the horizon along which the dazzling boat goes rocking is that of «The Ice» (a nickname for Antarctica, being «on the ice»).

SCIENCE

From his humble origins as an Irish immigrant farmer, Rob rose through the ranks to become a special operations sniper with the nickname «Longshot.»

BOOKS

While these dogs have not been recognized as a breed by the American Kennel Club, this has not stopped breeders and owners from already giving the little Puggles a nickname: the «miniature mastiff».

PETS

With more than one million residents, Lijiang — whose cafe-lined canals have earned the city the nickname, «Venice of the Far East» — is hardly a little village.

TRAVEL

«Einstein’s derisive nickname for entanglement was what he called «spooky action at a distance,» but I was totally invested in the possibility of spooky action at a distance because for me that’s a very interesting and accurate way to describe some of what occurs within the context of a jazz ensemble,» he said.

ART

Centuries later, British explorers and traders, who were readily using the vitamin C-rich limes that grew in their West Indies colonies to prevent scurvy, earned the nickname «limey,» a word that is often still used colloquially for persons of British descent.

HEALTH & FITNESS

it was my nickname thrown in with my sense of style… maybe I am cheating here by putting 2 words together….

HOUSE & HOME

The first person begins the game by saying his or her first name along with a rhyme, an adjective, or a nickname describing him or her.

EDUCATION

Because its population (6 million +) is a wide mix of ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, religions, cultures, lifestyles, and backgrounds, people have given Maryland the nicknames Little America or America in Miniature.

DATING

Enid holds the nickname of «Queen Wheat City» and «Wheat Capital» of Oklahoma and the United States for its immense grain storage capacity, and has the third-largest grain storage capacity in the world.

INSURANCE

Seaport District consists of the Port of Stockton, from which the city derived its nickname.

INSURANCE

However, we recommend that you don’t use a nickname that may appear unprofessional, such as Bubba or Ace.

JOBS

First of all, the nickname of the LDS Church is «Mormon,» derived from what Mormons believe to be the name of an ancient prophet.

RELIGION

Moved by Arthur’s kindness and devotion, Maddy gives him the nickname «Truluv.»

BOOKS

Our Golden Eagles will come out victorious and will reign supreme as the best college team with the nickname the Golden Eagles.

SPORTS

Jack Ma also goes by his nickname Feng Quinyang, a legendary swordsman who is known for his aggressive, unpredictable and reclusive character.

MONEY

Its nickname stems from the number of international peace conferences held there and some may say the venue was chosen for its transcontinental location, but I believe the tropical climate, coastal breezes and clear waters were the real attractions.

TRAVEL

He retired in 1999, having earned the nickname «Saint Michel» from the Eagles» fans for his outstanding performances and outrageous saves.

SPORTS

Just like a beloved mixed-breed pup, «style mutt» is an affectionate nickname for those of us who enjoy an eclectic mix and appreciate various decor styles.

HOUSE & HOME

This old-style name doesn’t lend itself to nicknames, but stands firmly on its own since Old Testament times.

PARENTING

There was little structure or form to the method, hence the nickname «Informal Art».

ART

Coffey wanted to know about the origin of the nickname of «Herb,»» which was said to be inspired by the late governor’s comments during the ride.

POLITICS

It will even speak to a user by name, or a nickname, if that option is selected.

TECHNOLOGY

Hong Yi, who goes by the nickname «Red», is someone we’ve featured before on Creative Boom.

ART

If the idea of being alone seems scary, you crave being around groups of people, and your nickname is «Gabby Gabsalot,» you’re probably an extrovert.

BUSINESS

These bear the nickname of «supermarket of the encounter» so the number of people who are listed is important.

DATING

From shopping to parasailing or jungle cruises on ATVs, to after-dark performances by fire dancers, there’s a reason Boracay has earned the nickname «the island that never sleeps.»

TRAVEL

Even before he committed to Maryland, some of the kids at Talmudical Academy had given Tamir the nickname Jesus, after Jesus Shuttlesworth, from the Spike Lee movie He Got Game.

SPORTS

The drinking scene isn’t far behind: its 18 + craft breweries have earned Asheville the nickname «The Napa Valley of Beer.»

BUSINESS

It was, and still may be, the nickname capital of the island.

REAL_ESTATE

Rocky agrees to come out of retirement, and the boxers at the gym give Adonis the nickname «Hollywood» Donnie Johnson.

MOVIES & TV

That’s cute — her nickname is Peaches but you call her pumpkin.

FOOD & BEVERAGES

With that said, I am a firm believer in finding the purest product available and to do this you have to understand the history of nooch, which is a nickname we vegans use.

HEALTH & FITNESS

Thunderbolt is the nickname given to the older man (Clint Eastwood), who is introduced preaching to a Christian congregation in Idaho.

MOVIES & TV

Before you decide on a baby name, find out what others think when they hear it — plus its origin and meaning, potential nicknames, and brilliant alternatives

PARENTING

Nevertheless, women named Samantha or Alexandra might be tempted to use nicknames like Sam and Alex on their resumes.

BUSINESS

Since then, the number «322» has become synonymous with bad plays and is a common nickname for players who deliberately throw away a game for money.

TECHNOLOGY

The Newfoundland’s nickname is actually «Nature’s Nanny,» as they seem to have a maternal instinct that makes them natural baby sitters.

PETS

And it’s also true that many/most of the dogs called «pit bulls» and killed for that crime have none of the 2-3 breeds properly subsumed under that nickname.

PETS

«Dr. Death» was the nickname for Raiders safety Skip Thomas.

SPORTS

These two fluffy butts (our nickname for Golden Retriever’s) deserve the best, and with the help from brands like Milk-Bone, we are able to keep them in tip top shape!

FASHION

If your nickname is the «stage 5 clinger» we have a problem.

RELATIONSHIPS

Nickname in a sentence

Here below you will find several sentences that illustrate how to use the word nickname in a sentence.

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   His nickname was «Jake the Snake».

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   That’s the reason for my nickname.

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   Petrović went by the nickname Lord.

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   The post’s nickname became Fort Whoop-Up.

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   Brown and his nickname as a result, Joe E.

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   Garland gave all of his teammates a nickname.

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   The team’s nickname is «Steels» or «The Steels».

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   Domnall mac Causantín’s nickname was dásachtach.

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   He also became known by the nickname «The Bull».

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    In his youth, Obama went by the nickname «Barry».

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    Sunderland’s official nickname is ‘The Black Cats’.

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    This was a source of his nickname, «Pitchfork Ben».

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    The name was a nickname for Customs and Excise men.

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    Mi was Messiaen’s affectionate nickname for his wife.

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    There also is a question regarding McNish’s nickname.

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    It comes from the nickname «America’s Team», which was used by the Dallas Cowboys.

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    Krulak, who was a big Cowboys fan, modified the nickname to apply to 3rd Battalion.

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    This characteristic earned her the nickname of «the largest submarine in the Navy».

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    Robert Mugabe promptly applied the «golden girl» nickname to her on her return home.

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    By this time, Tallon was losing his hearing, and gained the derisive nickname Deafy.

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    She is also referred to as «Piggy Chops», a nickname given her by co-stars on the set of Bluffmaster!

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    Ann Arbor’s «Tree Town» nickname stems from the dense forestation of its parks and residential areas.

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    His nickname of «Bear» is due to his purported resemblance to the polar bear mascot of Bundaberg Rum.

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    Ware was soon given the nickname ‘Lord Wargraves’, reflecting his heavy involvement in grave-matters.

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    His fourth place earned Simpson his nickname, «Major Simpson», from French sports newspaper L’Équipe.

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    His foalhood nickname was «Lazarus» because he appeared lifeless at birth, but spontaneously revived.

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    His shipmates therefore began calling him «Bones», a nickname he kept for the rest of his navy career.

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    Salazar, who was known by the nickname «Angel», was signed by Montreal as an amateur free agent in 1980.

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    Arsenal’s fanbase are referred to as «Gooners» — the name derived from the club’s nickname «The Gunners».

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    The schedule was so fast-paced that the people who worked on it were given the nickname «The Incredibles».

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    Hogg did not use a nickname until several months before her death when she began calling herself «Imogene».

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    The historic dash inspired a 1934 film («The Silver Streak») and the train’s nickname, «The Silver Streak».

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    During his term, Blackburn pardoned over one thousand individuals, earning him the nickname «Lenient Luke».

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    Barkley campaigned across the state, earning the nickname «Iron Man» for making up to 16 speeches in a day.

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    The daily congestion has earned the highway the quasi-affectionate nickname of the «Don Valley Parking Lot».

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    A reputation for dirty play led to McGraw being dubbed «Muggsy», a nickname he strongly disliked, by The Washington Post.

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    The Old Norse nickname Digri and its Latin translation Grossus («the stout») are given to him by near-contemporary texts.

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    The speech was a success and Ingersoll’s appellation of «plumed knight» remained a nickname for Blaine for years to come.

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    Because of the influx of Russians into one part of Tottenham in North London, the area gained the nickname Little Russia.

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    Here Eaton acquired his nickname of «Moth», the Air Force’s basic trainer at this time being the De Havilland DH.60 Moth.

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    Fifty were assembled from kits of parts made at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, giving rise to the nickname of «Woolworths».

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    The pubs, bars and nightclubs, and neon-lit amusements have earned it the popular nickname «Skegvegas» (after Las Vegas).

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    His official name is derived from the Village People song «Macho Man», and owner Dean Reeves’ nickname for him is «Macho».

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    The discovery team had reportedly saved the nickname «Xena» for the first body they discovered that was larger than Pluto.

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    These supporters were called Cavaliers, and the nickname «The Cavalier State» was popularized after the American Civil War.

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    The oracle of the destroyed village cursed Kratos by bonding the ashes of his dead family to his skin, turning it ash-white and earning him the nickname, «Ghost of Sparta».

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    A latterly applied nickname, «the greatest footballer you never saw», was used as the title of his 1997 biography, co-written by Oasis bass player Paul McGuigan and Hewitt.

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    Her wit and intelligence made her a favourite with her father, with her inquisitive nature earning her the nickname «Little Miss Why» from other members of the royal family.

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    The CLR charged a flat fare of two pence for a journey between any two stations, leading the Daily Mail to give the railway the nickname of the Twopenny Tube in August 1900.

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    Another common nickname for the club was the Highlanders, a play on the last name of the team’s president, Joe Gordon, and the British military unit, the Gordon Highlanders.

Synonym: byname, cognomen, dub, moniker, sobriquet, soubriquet. Similar words: name, by name, good name, tournament, in the name of, acknowledge, acknowledgement, dynamic. Meaning: [‘nɪkneɪm]  n. 1. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person’s given name) 2. a descriptive name for a place or thing. v. give a nickname to. 

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1. Red got his nickname for his red hair.

2. She professed to hate her nickname.

3. He got his nickname «Ash» from his heavy smoking.

4. She called me by my nickname.

5. Harold’s nickname was Harry.

6. We always use the nickname Beth for our daughter Elizabeth.

7. The child answers only to its nickname.

8. They taunted him with the nickname ‘Fatso’.

9. His nickname was Ginger because of his ginger hair.

10. He worked in a garage?hence his nickname «Spanner».

11. Stephen earned himself the nickname Hawkeye.

12. We usually call him by his nickname.

13. Why do you fasten such a nickname on her?

14. We always nickname him «Little Lazy Cat».

15. «Chalky» is a common nickname for people called White.

16. Rob is a nickname of Robert.

17. Why do you fastened such a nickname on me?

18. He got his nickname when he was at school and it stuck for the rest of his life.

19. Andrew roared with delight when he heard Rachel’s nickname for the baby.

20. Leicester Tigers lived up to their nickname in a very attacking game.

21. His family’s Cantonese nickname for him translates as Never Sits Still.

22. «Darwin» was the nickname he was given at high school, because of his interest in science.

23. His teammates have tagged him with a second nickname.

24. Stephen even earned the nickname Hawkeye.

25. The provost of Glasgow gave her a nickname.

26. His nickname, which he despises, illustrates his low profile.

27. After his exploits the Northerns side adopted the nickname.

27. Wish you can benefit from sentencedict.com and make progress everyday!

28. Every Aussie team has a nickname.

29. Soul Folks’ nickname, Slow Folks, is not baseless.

30. The vital clue to the killer’s identity was his nickname, Peanuts.

More similar words: name, by name, good name, tournament, in the name of, acknowledge, acknowledgement, dynamic, dynamics, pick, kick, in a moment, trick, brick, click, fickle, pickup, pick off, pick out, pick up, stick to, stick out, rickets, nice, game, same, flame, frame, amend, panic. 

- прозвище

nickname file — картотека кличек преступников 
to apply a nickname — дать прозвище 
the nickname stuck to him — прозвище пристало к нему 
agent nickname — кличка агента 

- уменьшительное имя

- давать прозвище

he was nicknamed Shorty — его прозвали Коротышкой 

- называть уменьшительным именем
- называть неправильно, не так, как полагается

Мои примеры

Henry’s nickname was Slim 

Генри имел прозвище «тонкий».

We had nicknames for all the teachers. 

У нас были прозвища для всех учителей.

They taunted him with the nickname ‘Fatso’. 

Его дразнили / обзывали толстяком.

Stephen earned himself the nickname Hawkeye. 

Стивен заработал себе прозвище Соколиный Глаз.

She was nicknamed Sunny because of her happy nature. 

Из-за весёлого характера её прозвали Солнышком.

His mother gave him the nickname “Winky” when he was a baby. 

Мать прозвала его “Винки”, когда он был совсем маленьким.

Joe’s mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph. 

Мать Джо никогда так его не называла, а всегда звала его Джозефом.

Earvin “Magic” Johnson got his nickname from the way he handled a basketball.  

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