Examples of last name in a Sentence
His first name is John and his last name is Smith.
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Therefore, the logical next step would be to also delete that letter from his own last name.
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Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 15 Feb. 2026
In a way, Wasserman, by virtue of his last name, was no stranger to scandal.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2026
The Kims share more than just their last name.
—Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 11 Feb. 2026
Other proposals face an uphill battle, including calls for officers to display identifying information on their uniforms, such as their last name, and to prohibit them from wearing face coverings.
—Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 10 Feb. 2026
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Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 15 Feb. 2026
In a way, Wasserman, by virtue of his last name, was no stranger to scandal.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2026
The Kims share more than just their last name.
—Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 11 Feb. 2026
Other proposals face an uphill battle, including calls for officers to display identifying information on their uniforms, such as their last name, and to prohibit them from wearing face coverings.
—Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 10 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for last name
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“Last name.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/last%20name. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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