Example sentences for: appellation

How can you use “appellation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Whatever its origins, the appellation rose to prominence in the 1950s, the High Age of Conformity, when boomers employed it to condemn the most conformist of the conformists, the squarest of the squares.

  • The predilection for the flesh of Strombus gigas, the queen conch, by the white Bahamians and their relatives on the Florida Keys is cited by many etymologists in explaining the origin of the appellation Conch for a `native or inhabitant of the Florida Keys' or a `Bahamian.

  • However, this morning I dipped into the column to see if I was missing anything, and I found a letter citing a previous Prudie column, saying, "Prudie finds the appellation 'Ms.

  • It is to be wished they would always deserve the appellation.

  • USAT describes Whitman as "once considered a future presidential candidate"--an odd appellation since pulling out a second term over a strong challenger would seem to enhance her prospects.


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