Examples of last name in a Sentence
His first name is John and his last name is Smith.
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Rose also released a children’s book with Howard as her last name.
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Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
Rob McElhenney, soon to be known as Rob Mac, is defending the decision to change his last name.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 2 July 2025
Carlos Santana, who is known musically just by his last name along with fellow bandmembers, was scheduled to perform at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio on April 22.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The actor has cited global confusion over the pronunciation of his last name as his reason for the change.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 28 June 2025
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Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
Rob McElhenney, soon to be known as Rob Mac, is defending the decision to change his last name.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 2 July 2025
Carlos Santana, who is known musically just by his last name along with fellow bandmembers, was scheduled to perform at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio on April 22.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The actor has cited global confusion over the pronunciation of his last name as his reason for the change.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 28 June 2025
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 18 Jul. 2025.
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