Example sentences for: rename

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

  • 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.

  • So, perhaps Slate should rename this section Book Chat, or Book Rap, or something like that.

  • 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."

  • This was apparently in tribute not to Eisenhower but to John Chafee, an Eisenhowerish Republican senator from Rhode Island, who had sponsored the bill to rename the OEOB, as it's known, shortly before he died on Oct. 26.

  • The neighborhood is named for the main beach in town, Los Muertos (the Dead) — however, the city fathers prefer a kinder, gentler nomenclature, and have unsuccessfully tried to rename it “Zona Romántica,” and the beach, “Playa del Sol” (just so you’ll know when you see the many street signs).


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