Sentence examples for borrowed a name from inspiring English sources

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They decided to try again as a duo, and borrowed a name from a Chinese girl who worked at White's shop.

America must have more foreign wealth than we can see.In this section Climbing back Too good to be true Situation normal Dead money Black Tuesday's aftermath Tussles with Brussels America's dark materials ReprintsThe two authors have borrowed a name for this invisible wealth: dark matter.

It's not just that Robert Zimmerman, a Jewish teenager growing up in Eisenhower-era Minnesota, borrowed a name from a Welsh poet and the singing style of an Oklahoma Dust Bowl troubadour and bluffed his way into the New York folk scene.

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Borrowing a name from the Bible, she makes her son Zacharias.

Introduced as convertible-only model for 1961, and borrowing a name used on the high-end Oldsmobile models of the 1950s, the options-laden Starfire became the brand's foray into the expanding personal luxury segment many say was ushered in by the upsized 1958 Ford Thunderbird.

Names are given to manmade objects such as ships to individualise them; they are borrowed a woman's name on a ship's bow – and the how and why they came to be borrowed is often buried in the minutes of company meetings or lost for ever in the unrecorded private conversations of their owners and makers.

They must ascertain that they have the right person (and not, for example, a roommate borrowing a screen name), compile evidence and obtain search warrants before making an arrest.

Page C1 Dining A TASTE OF THE CATSKILLS SERVED IN MANHATTAN Chef Mark Spangenthal recently joined the team that's putting together Kutsher's Tribeca, a 140-seat restaurant to open in late October that will borrow a brand name from the Catskill Mountains -- and a concept that comes right out of Jewish-American collective memory -- and transplant it to downtown Manhattan.

Mr. Spangenthal recently joined the team that's putting together Kutsher's Tribeca, a 140-seat restaurant to open in late October that will borrow a brand name from the Catskill Mountains — and a concept that comes right out of Jewish American collective memory — and transplant it to downtown Manhattan.

For his final adventure, Henderson borrows a pony named Tiny, who takes to travois travel like a veteran -- until Henderson steps up the pace from a walk to a trot.

Marie-Ange knew who he was and that he had a wife and child, but as far as her parents were concerned, he was an earnest young bachelor named Roger Angers (he borrowed the name from a popular singer he envied) and a promising match for their daughter.

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