Get to know Nicknamed better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Nicknamed meaning
Having a nickname.
Using Nicknamed
- The main meaning on this page is: Having a nickname.
- In the example corpus, nicknamed often appears in combinations such as: nicknamed the, was nicknamed, is nicknamed.
Context around Nicknamed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nicknamed
- In this selection, "nicknamed" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, matador, ayyash, residents, jock, taffy and pinky stand out and add context to how "nicknamed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a man nicknamed arsenal and and accurately nicknamed silk town. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nicknamed" sits close to words such as aboriginal, blonde and concealed, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nicknamed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Enyuse of Obehira was so strong that he was nicknamed Iron man. (12 words)
A stool type Dr Talib nicknamed the ‘hot-dog sausage’ is the 'perfect' poo. (14 words)
Meanwhile, Roy is armed to the teeth (as one would expect for a man nicknamed 'Arsenal'). (16 words)
Formerly known for being a hub for the silk industry and accurately nicknamed 'Silk Town', Macclesfield attracts an affluent population and in 2022 was ranked as one of the happiest places in the UK in a survey by RightMove. (39 words)
A Scotsman may be nicknamed 'Jock', an Irishman 'Paddy' (alluding to St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland) or 'Mick' (alluding to the preponderance of Roman Catholicism in Ireland), and a Welshman may be nicknamed 'Taffy'. (36 words)
A group of Southside residents nicknamed the 100 Minute Team have once again taken matters into their own hands to ‘reclaim their lanes’ in the hopes of creating a shared community space. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
A Scotsman may be nicknamed 'Jock', an Irishman 'Paddy' (alluding to St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland) or 'Mick' (alluding to the preponderance of Roman Catholicism in Ireland), and a Welshman may be nicknamed 'Taffy'.
Plot summary The story concerns Andrew Jackson Libby (here nicknamed Pinky, for his red hair, but later nicknamed Slipstick ), a boy from Earth with extraordinary mathematical ability but meager education.
A 61-year-old matador nicknamed “Little gypsy of America” fell headfirst into the dust when he was headbutted by a bull.
After the assassination, entrusted Salameh with the task of carrying out terrorist attacks in Israel to avenge the killing of Ayyash, nicknamed “The Engineer” because of his expertise in manufacturing bombs.
A group of Southside residents nicknamed the 100 Minute Team have once again taken matters into their own hands to ‘reclaim their lanes’ in the hopes of creating a shared community space.
Another member of the gang nicknamed “Grandma” – 72-year-old Sheila Mason – was in control of a stash house in Droylsden.
A stool type Dr Talib nicknamed the ‘hot-dog sausage’ is the 'perfect' poo.
Commander Khalil Zahedi, nicknamed Abu Mahdi al-Zahdi, is currently the linchpin of the Iranian presence in Syria.
Enyuse of Obehira was so strong that he was nicknamed Iron man.
Escobar, nicknamed the ‘Cocaine King’, was leader of the Medellin cartel, thought to be responsible for up to 80% of the cocaine smuggled into the US.
Fans who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Thursday expressed joy, seeing their darling team return to the stadium, nicknamed “the cathedral”.
For instance, Tory MP (a former teacher and union representative himself), previously nicknamed Bousted a “Bolshevik” and Courtney a “Commie”.
Formerly known for being a hub for the silk industry and accurately nicknamed 'Silk Town', Macclesfield attracts an affluent population and in 2022 was ranked as one of the happiest places in the UK in a survey by RightMove.
For starters, the two extra-terrestrials that the film’s plot hinges on, nicknamed Abbott and Costello, are gigantic beings, not human or animal-sized like so many other modern movie aliens.
Greek media have nicknamed Pispirigou, a nurse by training, as a “modern-day Medea”, a figure in Greek mythology who murders her sons after their father leaves her for another woman.
He said 'Little Rooster', as he was nicknamed, worked at his construction vehicle rental company in the summers.
His family had always nicknamed him Jake, but once he could type, “One of the first things he said was, ‘Call me Jacob,’” Paul said.
Initially founded in 1979 by Eddie Merrins, nicknamed “The Lil Pro,” FOG has donated over $10 million to high schools, colleges, and non-profit organizations helping grow the sport.
In May 1930, Connellsville native Gene Madigan and his best friend, nicknamed “Boots,” wanted to go into business together.
Meanwhile, Roy is armed to the teeth (as one would expect for a man nicknamed 'Arsenal').
Common combinations with nicknamed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- nicknamed the 65×
- was nicknamed 16×
- is nicknamed 9×
- been nicknamed 7×
- nicknamed him 5×
- nicknamed 'the 5×
- man nicknamed 4×
- and nicknamed 4×
- nicknamed little 3×
- being nicknamed 3×