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Example sentences for: namesake

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

They follow their namesake's aphorism that revolutions are like birth: The forceps shouldn't be applied too early.
Even if you haven't cracked Dutch , you know about Edmund Morris and his semi-fictional namesake.
Marlborough Road is now, I suspect, a street, to distinguish it from its namesake by St. James's Palace.
Sensitive to the continuing need for guidance among Slate readers, however, Prudence has prevailed upon her niece and namesake, Prudence, to assume the responsibility.