naming

Example Sentences

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People are generally much better at reading words than naming ink colors.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Novo Nordisk has previously announced that it would launch the pill in further countries in the second half of 2026, without naming them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Stanley Tucci, who is now arguably as synonymous with food as he is with the movies, nearly broke his self-described policy of not naming restaurants he doesn’t like.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

“Spencer Pratt has blown a hole in that by just naming the problems that everyday residents and voters are seeing and feeling on the ground.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Like I said, my parents were setting themselves up for disappointment, naming me after a titanic figure like that.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram