Sentence examples for appropriate the title from inspiring English sources

Maxamed did not appropriate the title of mahdi but assumed the title of sayyid (a descendant of the Prophet), and his followers were known as the dervishes.

Later we would we discover how appropriate the title of her book is.

They appropriated the title following the furore around Thicke's song.

In the preface to her mammoth biography of Primo Levi, Carole Angier explains that she has appropriated the title "The Double Bond" from Levi's last, unfinished work.

This month Mr. Bradbury, now 83, complained that Michael Moore had appropriated the title of "Fahrenheit 451," his classic novel about book-burning totalitarianism, without permission.

"Someone saved my life last night," Mr. Philips had written on the card, appropriating the title of one of the singer's hits.

It polemically appropriates the title of DW Griffith's 1915 film – a classic forever identified with American racism, against which Parker boldly takes up the cudgels.

And yet, even though the very name of the show appropriates the title of the church's sacred scripture, there have been no pickets or boycotts, no outraged news releases by Mormon defenders and no lawsuits.

Kureishi appropriated the title for his novel about a young and impressionable Asian student in London, seduced in different ways by both his passionate teacher and the leader of a fundamentalist Muslim brotherhood.

Several banks have appropriated the title, "First Internet Bank".

Mark's passivity, tinted by anger and frustration, is entirely appropriate to the title piece, the most artful and sinewy in the collection.