alliterative

Example Sentences

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She published her first newspaper piece that same year, and adopted the alliterative pen name.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Also, Phil isn't the only fuzzy Nostradamus with an alliterative name that claims predictive powers.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2024

They are short and alliterative and easily repeated.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2023

Head coach Curt Miller had one alliterative answer for the team’s six-game surge on Tuesday: continuity and chemistry.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2023

My mom once told me that my dad had given me an alliterative name, Wade Watts, because he thought it sounded like the secret identity of a superhero.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline