Examples of first name in a Sentence
Children at the school call their teachers by their first names.
the parents still haven't picked a first name for the baby
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The financial institution recently announced the launch of Chosen First Name, a feature that offers customers the option to use a first name that is different from their legal or given name on their online accounts and cards.
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Jasmine Browley, Essence, 3 July 2024
As a first name, Lynn maintained a spot in the top 1,000 girl names throughout most of the 20th century.
—Sarah Vanbuskirk, Parents, 3 July 2024
On July 1, Princess Märtha Louise unveiled a new cipher interlocking the initials of her and her fiancé's first names with hieroglyphics and Egyptian symbols, explaining its meaning.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
The federal report quotes people by their first name only.
—Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024
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Jasmine Browley, Essence, 3 July 2024
As a first name, Lynn maintained a spot in the top 1,000 girl names throughout most of the 20th century.
—Sarah Vanbuskirk, Parents, 3 July 2024
On July 1, Princess Märtha Louise unveiled a new cipher interlocking the initials of her and her fiancé's first names with hieroglyphics and Egyptian symbols, explaining its meaning.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
The federal report quotes people by their first name only.
—Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for first name
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“First name.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20name. Accessed 16 Jul. 2024.
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