familiar name
Example Sentences
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In the song's outro, Tesfaye says, "Death is nothing at all/Call me by the old, familiar name."
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2025
Bessent is a familiar name in the hedge fund world, and for some years he worked under the longtime financier and Democratic backer George Soros.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2024
Sonam Wangchuk, 58, became a familiar name in India when Bollywood star Aamir Khan played a character inspired by him in the 2009 blockbuster 3 Idiots.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2024
Suozzi is a familiar name in New York.
From Slate • Feb. 10, 2024
A Jeep rounds the comer and a knot of young men chase it, calling a familiar name.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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