Example sentences for: named

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

  • It tells the story of a poor Irish kid named Tim Dunphy who lives in Pawtucket, R.I., "a rotting city bleeding off an anemic river just north of Providence."

  • Shrouded in dense vegetation, it overlooks Goa Raksasa, a cave named after the evil giant who is said to have dwelt there.

  • Evans named them the Minoans after their most famous king — Minos.

  • The Weekly Standard 's Philip Terzian on Walter Cronkite's memoirs: "Anyone tempted to romanticize the American people should be reminded that for nearly twenty years, 'the most trusted man in America' was a TV news reader with a mustache and mellifluous baritone named Walter Cronkite."

  • While Wright was puzzling over these discrepancies, a Penn graduate student named Eric Smith was involved in an auto accident.


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