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Example sentences for: nicknamed

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The movie's main meanie, "Pig Vomit," is a composite of several oppressive managers, based most heavily on Kevin Metheny (a program manager nicknamed "Pig Virus" by Stern).
Among Arabs, Bin Ladin's followers are commonly nicknamed takfiri, or "those who define other Muslims as unbelievers," because of their readiness to demonize and murder those with whom they disagree.
When the fourpenny groat was introduced passengers handed that over and the cabbies were down twopence on each journey, so they nicknamed it Joey and frequently spat on it in disgust before pocketing it whenever one was given to them in payment.
Predictably, Willes was nicknamed "Cereal Killer" and "Cap'n Crunch."
A deep, wild ravine with thick tropical vegetation is nicknamed the “River of Hell. ”