Sentence examples for got their name from inspiring English sources

The band got their name from "Tintin".

That's where the Redfern All Blacks got their name from".

Sweet potatoes got their name for a reason.

Lobbyists got their name because they stand in the lobby.

The islands got their name from the Portuguese word for hawk, which is acor.

"We thought so, until somebody got their name into the paper," Mr. Brooks said.

Still others say that the Miskitu got their name from "musket".

Then another, and another – racer snakes, and it soon becomes apparent how they got their name.

These trade negotiations got their name because they started in Doha, Qatar.

Lord knows how howler monkeys got their name, because they certainly don't howl.

Later I found out about Florence Nightingale and how balaclava helmets got their name.