How to Use moniker in a Sentence

moniker

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  • I think “Happy” is an appropriate moniker for someone who smiles so much.
  • He earned the moniker “Gator” from his days wrestling alligators in Florida.
  • That said, the upgrades are more than enough to warrant a new moniker.
    — Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 17 May 2024
  • The first two letters of their last names gave the studio its snappy moniker: Stax.
    — Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 19 May 2024
  • The property came with its famous moniker already in place.
    — Jordan Runtagh, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
  • Hines-Allen now has a new moniker, and the five-year veteran has continued to elevate his game even more.
    — David Faris, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
  • But the moniker is usually tied to a location near the point of origin, Reichling said.
    — Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 21 May 2024
  • One is nicknamed the Cannibal, which earned the moniker by feasting on the carcasses of dead dragons.
    — Nick Romano, EW.com, 15 July 2024
  • Venu Sports will be the moniker for the direct-to-consumer service set to be launched in the fall, the partners announced Thursday.
    — Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024
  • Ludmilla’s first moniker was MC Beyoncé, a tribute to the singer.
    — Felipe Maia, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2024
  • In fact, the winningest and most beloved head coach in Carolina Panthers history will probably always hold that moniker around here.
    — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 8 May 2024
  • In response to the news, all the bears involved in the break-ins earned the Hank the Tank moniker.
    — Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The chief purpose of these jackets is in their moniker—read: block the wind.
    — Isaiah Freeman-Schub, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Krieger, who goes by the moniker the Cat Coach, draws an even thicker line in the sand.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Anakin commits to the Dark Side full-time, adopting the moniker of Darth Vader.
    — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 4 May 2023
  • The parents ended up falling in love with the name and kept the moniker for their little girl.
    — Audrey Schmidt, Peoplemag, 24 Dec. 2023
  • After all, that film launched fine futures for them, even if the moniker stung.
    — Carl Kurlander, Deadline, 18 June 2024
  • Though it's called the Ganges in English, the river's name is Ganga in India, hence the ship's moniker.
    — Lilit Marcus, CNN, 12 Jan. 2023
  • This year marks the 30th anniversary of Represent, which put Fat Joe and his moniker on the map.
    — Clover Hope, Men's Health, 10 July 2023
  • As its moniker suggests, the shade was inspired by the winter landscape of Lake Tahoe.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 June 2023
  • But the moniker took on a second life in the 2000 film Almost Famous, in which Kate Hudson plays a groupie with the same name.
    — Lindy Segal, Glamour, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Take the rise of Peso Pluma — a moniker that translates to featherweight.
    — María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
  • As its moniker implies, the finish is sheer and barely there, like opaque tights over bare legs.
    — Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2023
  • The song’s title also became one of Rivera’s many monikers.
    — Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
  • The moniker feels like something of a misnomer, however.
    — John Vorwald, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Try out this Elf on the Shelf name generator and create a moniker all your own!
    — Melissa Mills, Parents, 12 Dec. 2023
  • The street changed names several times before settling on the moniker that stuck.
    — Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 8 July 2024
  • The Pink Ladies’ male counterparts embraced the slurs thrown at them, even using one of them as their moniker.
    — Ani Bundel, CNN, 6 Apr. 2023
  • His unique moniker was a nod to the famous jazz musician Charles Mingus.
    — Ariana Quihuiz, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2024
  • But for me and my family, he will always be known by one moniker above all: King of the Greek Theatre.
    — Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2023

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