nickname

Example Sentences

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He has embraced his nickname 'Heavy Metal', originating from both his love of the music genre and use of heavy darts - that weigh 32 grams.

From BBC

Shareholders don’t know if Abel can channel the stock-picking magic of his predecessor, who earned the nickname the Oracle of Omaha.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I was even nicknamed The Librarian by a few people because I have this innate ability to read people like a book," he explained.

From BBC

Ten years ago they established a counselling facility in Hamilton called the Manda Centre, the family's nickname for Amanda.

From BBC

Prior to this public revelation, options industry veteran Brent Kochuba, founder of trading analytics firm SpotGamma, had speculated about the existence of a trader nicknamed “Captain Condor” for more than a year.

From MarketWatch