Sentence examples for renamed for from inspiring English sources

The phrase "renamed for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating the reason or person for which something has been given a new name.
Example: "The park was renamed for the famous local artist who contributed to its design."
Alternatives: "renamed in honor of" or "renamed after".

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It was renamed for Baruch in 1953.

The New York Times

The theater was renamed for her in 1981.

The New York Times

And streets are not always renamed for people.

The New York Times

The group's top series was renamed for Winston cigarettes.

The New York Times

The island itself was also renamed for it.

The New York Times - Travel

The town square in Gyömrő, has been renamed for him.

The Economist

(The school was renamed for him in 1941).

The New York Times

Later it was renamed for the biblical Lebanon.

Encyclopedia Britannica

It was later renamed for Thomas Wilson, an English merchant.

Encyclopedia Britannica

It was renamed for Mr. Irving around 2000.

Columbia University

Fairfield was later renamed for Alexander Hamilton, the U.S. statesman.

Britannica

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