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How to use namesake in a sentence

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Thanks to the foresightedness of Sloan Park's namesake this valuable connection to our past has been preserved.
Does he know that his namesake went to Spain to fight the very men his site believes should be unopposed?
The quartet's leader, and namesake, was born in 1975 in the town of Pazardzhik, in south-west Bulgaria.
A brother, also called Salvador, had died a few months before Dali's birth, and in childhood he came to identify morbidly with his namesake.
Unlike her Biblical namesake, Maria sees very little evidence of God's grace.
Don Hoi Lord's namesake crustacean is about four centimetres long and looks like a section of bamboo shoot.
The large namesake rock was lodged in midstream, forming the tail of the pool.
His namesake suite is an example of the subtlety of the building's interior design.
The flowers kept blowing, unaware their namesake had gone, unaware that this was not a day for flowers to grow so prettily bright in the ground.
Like its namesake it has had a few unlikely wins, but unlike its namesake it pays handsomely.
Though the bubonic plague's namesake buboes are not visible in the picture, their painful presence can be intuited from the victims' postures.
September 30 saw HMS Alderney's last entry into Portsmouth with her decommissioning pennant flying after a final visit to her namesake island.
We set off, testing our legs beside the Arun Khola that runs celadon green, wide and whispering through its namesake Arun Valley.
This feature-length documentary explores its namesake, an old form of health care that the authors of this film clearly subscribe to.
This trail's namesake is a large boulder located near the midpoint that is covered with walking ferns.
Please tell me if I am overreaching myself but my namesake is an ancient Celtic-Irish goddess, so I feel an affinity with her.
He was rushing to make an important meeting in York after being led by the computer to its Lancastrian village namesake, Selby magistrates heard.
Blue skies and glorious sunshine greeted the ship's company of HMS Manchester when they exercised the freedom of the namesake city.
They strike me as a school and fan base of bathroom-talkers, as was their namesake.
The cap stayed only because it referenced Civil War-era California state lawmaker Abner Weed, the namesake of the town.
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Examples from Classical Literature
No will had been made leaving the estate to him, and his namesake would be the heir-at-law.
The Fox, steel blue in the shade, becomes tawny as its namesake when its fur of rough waves is combed to redness in the sunlight.
A glutinous, golden buttercup is known as anata, which is nearly as abundant as its namesake in America.
A glutinous, golden buttercup is known as anata, nearly as abundant as its namesake in America.
When he started up, the godfather Break of Day was peeping at its namesake.
Eugenie Bouchard apologised to her royal namesake last night after suffering a crushing Wimbledon final loss.
I was awfully pleased when told that my namesake, Mary Magdalene, was the first person to see the resurrected Jesus.
Built by John Laird, at her namesake town, in 1845, the troopship HMS Birkenhead was one of the first iron-hulled ships built for the Royal Navy.
Emmanuel College, in Gateshead, will open its namesake Emmanuel School Tembisa, in one of the poorest townships near Johannesburg.
The Latin of thy namesake Jerome is a barrier I cannot overleap.
This embodiment of a d'Urberville and a namesake differed even more from what Tess had expected than the house and grounds had differed.
Castruccio is not as far-sighted as his namesake, the Prince of Lucca.
A life-time as long as that conferred upon the namesake of Tithonus.
It flowers all summer and looks wonderful alongside its near namesake, the bronzy gold Irish Mollie.
Two years ago, rangers at Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona, were shocked to find 17 of the park's namesake cactuses missing.
He added further, 'As soon as she knew that you were my namesake she tried to get you destroyed, so that you might not free me from the spell.
Did not my great-granduncle, Peter Goldthwaite, who died seventy years ago, and whose namesake I am, leave treasure enough to build twenty such?
Then he swam round and round, ducking in and out of the bars of the moonlight like the frog, his namesake.
But one day, yielding to an impulse, she wrote to Norah asking if her little namesake could come for a month's visit.
Mr. F. Worse and worse, my nephew and namesake a theatre-goer.
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