Sentence examples for are often nicknamed from inspiring English sources

These arrangements are often nicknamed loopholes when they apply to only some people.

Greyhounds are known to be sociable and loving with people and are often nicknamed "40 mph couch potatoes".

"Although he's often nicknamed Plum.

On the north side of the island, Waimea Canyon is often nicknamed the "Grand Canyon of the West".

Basingstoke is often nicknamed "Doughnut City" or "Roundabout City" because of the number of large roundabouts.

As a result, in his lifetime he was often nicknamed "Old Rowley", the name of one of his horses which was notable at the time as a stallion.

Born in the small town of Aracataca, close to the Caribbean coast of Colombia, García Márquez (or "Gabo" as he was often affectionately nicknamed) always identified himself with the cultural mix of Spanish, black and indigenous traditions that continue to flourish there.

The stubby palms of the latter are botanical wonders; often nicknamed "living fossils", they have been around for millions of years and herbivorous dinosaurs used to nibble on their leaves. .

So whose name or nickname is Mooryaan?" James is aware that descriptive nicknames are often bestowed on people bearing the commonest of names.

He also posited that nicknames are often "humorous or noncomplimentary, and we may live in a culture where people are less willing to accept names that are less complimentary".

The meetings are often punctuated by Bush-conferred nicknames.