dubbed
Example Sentences
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She is the 22nd entertainer that Forbes has dubbed a billionaire, and just the fifth musician.
From MarketWatch
Foreign citizens can be conferred knighthoods or damehoods but are not dubbed and cannot use the title Sir or Dame.
From BBC
At a launch event last month, the company unveiled Helios, which it dubbed “the world’s most accurate quantum computer.”
From Barron's
This year, the British Podcast Awards were dubbed “the Oscars of the medium” by the country’s the Observer newspaper.
From Los Angeles Times
National Grid is investing the equivalent of about $40 billion to upgrade the U.K.’s power networks over the next five years in a project dubbed “The Great Grid Upgrade.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.