Sentence examples for plainly named from inspiring English sources

Unlike his predecessors, who were all plainly named 'director', he will be called 'artistic director'.

To ease the isolation she felt, she also mobilized other transfer students in dance, starting the plainly named Transfer Group.

So far, about 30 families have signed up for a lottery next month that will determine who will be the first to live in the plainly named Harrisonville Subdivision.

The plainly named Texas Memory has created a monster of epic performance.

Besides the above-mentioned Please Rob Me (a similar effort that used Foursquare not Twitter), we've seen the Girls Around Me app and a tool plainly named Creepy arrive, generate outrage, and then become forgotten over the months and years that follow.

Commenting on Orwell's distinction between words politically inflected and words that plainly name things, Nunberg points out that plain language is as political as any other and will probably be all the more effective because it "seems to correspond to concrete perception".

In stark contrast, Franklin Roosevelt named his bills plainly and straightforwardly.

Second, give the gorgeous little issue of your love a plainly English name.

She had plainly thought a lot about it, and about her character, named Imogen, an apparently ridiculous figure.

The fact that a premier graduate school is named for an "unrepentant racist," as Gladwell describes Wilson, is plainly wrong.

Some, as reported yesterday in The Daily News and Newsday, were plainly bogus, using names of notorious criminals or fictional characters.