Sentence examples for was actually named from inspiring English sources

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She was actually named on Time's hallowed list.

Shades of Anne Frank -- or Annelies Frank, as she was actually named.

The bay was actually named not for hot breakfasts but for a type of yellow-and-red wildflower.

The cruise ship was actually named after the Soviet starlet of the same name, who unfortunately now will forever be synonymous with marine-based horror.

When pressed about which golfer the girl might be named for she said she was actually named "after a model my husband fancied".

Eric Rohmer was actually named Maurice Schérer; he took his pseudonymous first name from the silent movie director Stroheim and his surname from the creator of Fu-Manchu.

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The mystery man is actually named Erik Harlow.

You were actually named permanent principal four days ago.

But no, he is actually named FN-2199 and he's firmly part of Star Wars canon.

"But I'm actually named after a great aunt, which is a lot less romantic".

The Facebook Phone's high-definition display is actually named for its retina-scanning capabilities.

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