Sentence examples for he named me from inspiring English sources
Perhaps I could have understood it perfectly well had he named me after his own father. . . .
Instead, he named me after someone called Ralph Waldo Emerson, and then, when I was three, he died.
Or again, why hadn't he named me (as so many Negro parents had done) after President Teddy Roosevelt?
But I have his stamp of approval – he named me as one of the five artists you need to be listening to in the New York Post.
"When he named me Moseka, and had Miriam tell me that it was a god of love in the form of a maiden, I knew I had come home," Ms. Lincoln said.
But why hadn't he named me after a hero, such as Jack Johnson, or a soldier like Colonel Charles Young, or a great seaman like Admiral Dewey, or an educator like Booker T. Washington, or a great orator and abolitionist like Frederick Douglass?
During the Oslo process, he says, "Arafat named me Abu Kharita," Arabic for "father of the map".
When asked about the name, Iavarone replied, "Until he tells me he named the horse after me, I have no reaction".
Yet he has thought it appropriate to name me," he said.
New York magazine asked Woody Allen to name the single most important person in our city; he named — aw, shucks — me.
