assumed name
Example Sentences
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It was not until February 2024 that Klette was caught, living under an assumed name and a foreign passport, in an quiet street in Kreuzberg.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Mark Twain visited the Fowlers’ London outpost in 1873 and decided to put phrenology to the test by submitting to an examination by Lorenzo, under an assumed name.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Estranged from her immigrant Chinese parents in Florida, Lily falls in love with a mysterious white man, Matthew, who is living under an assumed name.
From Seattle Times • May 15, 2024
Her mother was an illustrator, and her father, who had entered the United States under an assumed name at 16, was a linguist.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2022
I was now a fugitive, living under an assumed name.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
