familiar name
Example Sentences
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But on one profile, a familiar name had been used.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
The biggest offseason move was the addition of a familiar name.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2025
In the song's outro, Tesfaye says, "Death is nothing at all/Call me by the old, familiar name."
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2025
Suozzi is a familiar name in New York.
From Slate • Feb. 10, 2024
“Would you mind Handel for a familiar name? There’s a charming piece of music by Handel, called the Harmonious Blacksmith.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
