Sentence examples for naming something from inspiring English sources

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That naming something gives it a supposed provenance or set of traits.

"We don't charge for paper tickets, either," she said, naming something else that many airlines now charge extra for.

In this story, the judge wants words, because that's what justice is, the act of naming something.

But the fever-crazed white man "discovering" and "naming" something else blooming obvious is half the fun of the genre.

Was Ms. Costa's piece "La quiescenza del seme" ("The Sleep of the Seed"), in which she repositioned her naked form within increasingly murky water, naming something specific, queer or otherwise?

The silence surrounding her situation extends to her own diary, where Ernaux documents her physical transformation in terse, cryptic allusions: "There was no point naming something that I was planning to get rid of.

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Name something.

I thought they were nice people to name something after".

To name something is to wield tremendous power.

But no, the Dixit girl had been named something else, something that began with "P".

"I'm a big believer in 'To name something is to own it,' " he said.

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