Sentence examples for but a name from inspiring English sources

He was never a deep underground cult, but a name to drop, and a gateway into jazz's darker and choppier waters.

Chinese face a particular difficulty: their language has tens of thousands of characters, but a name that uses archaic or rare ones can mean computer problems.

I don't often take much notice of the credits, but a name catches my eye as it scrolls past in a northerly direction.

It's not quite an exorcism, but a name change is as good a start as any at resetting this woeful NBA team.

For Cuban shoppers this amounted to but a name change.Other countries have managed to unify twin exchange rates in their economies (most notably China when it devalued the yuan in 1994).

Dance music has become live music's unlikely next act, with money pouring into local operators, many of whom are built on nothing but a name and contacts with star D.J.'s.

Not only does Gogol Ganguli have a pet name turned good name but a last name turned first name.

To Dr. Nadler, a pathologist, the biopsy slides of a brain tumor are from an elderly man who is but a "name-with-tumor-cells-attached, not a frightened human being in the throes of his harrowing diagnosis".

But a name-change is just the first step in building school spirit, according to Mr. Marciani, whose newest client is the United States Military Academy at West Point, which is seeking a more contemporary look for its mascot, the donkey, and nickname, Black Knights.

Her handshake with Montsho was friendly, but then a name finally flashed on the electronic scoreboard.

I hate to agree with the Rev. Al, but maybe a name change is in order.