Sentence examples for by a given name from inspiring English sources

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In particular, the American habit of immediately calling someone by a given name does not go over well in China.

I wanted someone to love the baby, hold him and caress him and call him by a given name.

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The equivalent of a UNIX I/O redirection can be achieved by replacing the channel bound to a given name.

There are, of course, celebrities who are recognizable by a single given name -- Madonna, Elvis, Barbra, Cher, Bill, Hillary, Chelsea.

So it makes sense that for his most personal project, Kid Millions — a mild-mannered 37-year-old known to a very few by his given name, John Colpitts — would choose a particularly brutal endurance test.

Would Michael Kors be selling women's watches and sunglasses named Pippa if a certain woman by that given name had not become an international celebrity?

Ragnar (like most Icelanders, he goes by his given name; Kjartansson is a patronymic) is a modern troubadour, and his art sits at the nexus of two inclinations, one old-fashioned and one more contemporary.

But one of the hardest things is "deadnaming", which is when someone calls a trans person by their given name.

The prosecutors' office identified each of the three arrested suspects by his given name and an initial for his surname: Samir C., 27; Moustapha B., 40; and Jawad B., 29.

"They wanted to kill us, but there was nowhere for us to go," Abulimit, who goes by his given name, said Wednesday, a day after the attack, his head bandaged and dried blood still splattered across his white shirt.

The name Shanshan was submitted to the naming list by Hong Kong and is a girls' given name.

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