Sentence examples for have sometimes been called from inspiring English sources

I have sometimes been called a "sarky b*****d", my own attempts at dry wit, edgy word play and irony dismissed as, well, mere sarcasm.

And while his predecessors have sometimes been called "blue-eyed sheiks," Mr. Klein said he preferred to avoid any of the obvious nicknames.

The Gabrielino proper inhabited what are now southern and eastern Los Angeles county and northern Orange county, as well as the islands of Santa Catalina and San Clemente; they were named after the Franciscan mission San Gabriel Arcángel (and thus have sometimes been called San Gabrielinos).

It doesn't describe people like Ronald Reagan or Vladimir Putin, both of whom have sometimes been called "populist", but it does describe the logic of the parties, movements, and candidates, from the US's People's Party of 1892 to Marine Le Pen's Front National of 2016.

Hand axes have sometimes been called the Swiss Army knives of the Stone Age world.

Ava says it has now enabled 10,000 pregnancies, or "Ava babies" as they have sometimes been called.

Her theatre has sometimes been called utopian.

He and I belong to what has sometimes been called "the Greatest Generation".

For this reason, the Cambrian Period has sometimes been called the Age of Trilobites.

"Those three words – offend, insult, humiliate – describe what has sometimes been called hurt feelings," Brandis said.

Above all, it will address his political engagement, one that has sometimes been called into question.