Example sentences for: rename

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

  • Tourist offices have tried to rename the area L’Estrie, but even the most militant Québécois prefer the customary direct, if approximate, translation of the English: Cantons de l’Est.

  • The day four cops are arraigned on murder charges in the Amadou Diallo shooting, the mayor, with characteristic sensitivity, holds a ceremony to rename a city plaza for a policeman.

  • We're a month into the 1998 baseball season, and Rupert Murdoch has yet to rename his newest acquisition the Melrose Place Dodgers.

  • Late last month, sign-wavers and activists mobbed city hall while the city board considered whether to rename the street where the William Jefferson Clinton Presidential Library will be located "President Clinton Avenue."

  • There's been more and more of it at Princeton in recent years, but now a faculty committee proposes to eliminate it or at least rename it.


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