The island's lush vegetation, a product of its mild climate and frequent rainfall, earns it the sobriquet the Emerald Isle. |
They gave her the sobriquet of the Titian Girl at Rome whenever she appeared abroad. |
It should certainly have administrative headquarters worthy of the sobriquet. |
He laughs when asked about his new sobriquet of Britain's richest man. |
More recently it has become a sobriquet applied solely to the city of Manchester because of its large number of textile factories. |
Hard Boiled Bland for the moment failed to merit his sobriquet. |