Sentence examples for they dubbed it from inspiring English sources

The French had such trouble with arsenic that they dubbed it poudre de succession (inheritance powder).

They dubbed it Lorena, after the Spanish words for mud and sand, lodo and arena.

They dubbed it the Michaelangelo phenomenon, in which partners help the relationship by being the "sculptor" of their significant other.

Now you see why they dubbed it the Group of Death.

He played on AstroTurf so hard they dubbed it AstroRock, on a caged field they nicknamed House of Pain.

Mr. Tokeley-Parry said that they dubbed it the Thomas Alcock collection, after a great-uncle, a British Army engineer who had passed through Egypt early last century.

Disappointingly, instead of naming this shrimp after Frodo Baggins, they instead dubbed it Odontonia plurellicola, for the sea squirt host, a species of Plurella, where they first found it.

The pandoravirus, as they've dubbed it, is 1,000 times bigger than the flu virus by volume and has nearly 200 times as many genes — 2,556 all told.

But the prosecutors' claims suggest that Mafia Capitale, as they have dubbed it, operates in much the same way – forging close links with politicians in Rome and perhaps the surrounding region of Lazio.

Before long, they'd dubbed it Dylans Mobile Bookstore and were on the road with a merry brand of pranksters; Joe handles the bus's bookings and social media, their friend Huwie drives, and Joe's wife Gwar keeps everyone in line.

The "Gift of Gab" promotion, as they've dubbed it, runs 24 hours.