Example sentences for: first-name

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

  • She's on a first-name basis with all the computer moguls.

  • He calls Eastwood "one of the great ironists of the age" and a "postmodern" hero: "Clint's gift," he writes, forever on a first-name basis with his subject, "is to let us see the dark comedy in the American male's contorting, distorting attempts to achieve his masteries of the moment while at the same time not entirely discrediting the tradition that makes him bid that effort."

  • Jane Friedman, Katrina van den Heuvel (her dress had literally no back; she looked fabbelus !), Salman (you must say "Salman," I have heard, and how many writers have achieved first-name status in our time?

  • The “noble” theme is continued in the first-name dictionary.

  • Is it OK for young secretaries to assume we're on a first-name basis?


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