Words similar to nicknames

Example sentences for: nicknames

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

In Charles Stough's delightful article, Insulting Nicknames Give Journalists Something to Be Proud of [XXI,4], he gives The Grope and Flail for Canada's national newspaper of record, The (Toronto) Globe and Mail .
The major professional teams are owned by the biggest publishing empires or department store chains, each combining their company name with the time-honored American nicknames, the most famous being the Yomiuri Giants.
Indeed, from the eastern forests to the Rockies, from the Everglades to the Great Lakes, American Indians have long been renowned for their love of rollicking nicknames.
Insulting Nicknames Give Journalists Something to Be Proud of
Middle English, however, had many other ways to play around with a first name to make new nicknames, including the seven patterns of consonant substitution discussed below.