How to Use by the name of in a Sentence

by the name of

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• The event is known by the name of the Swiss resort where it's held.
  — Kamala Thiagarajan, NPR, 22 Jan. 2025
• The year kicks off with a sacred month by the name of Muharram.
  — Manal Aman, Woman's Day, 12 June 2023
• Hacking gangs are often known by the name of their ransomware variant.
  — David Voreacos, Fortune, 19 July 2024
• By the way, that sounds a bit like a player by the name of Michael Jordan.
  — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 July 2026
• And what’s with all those letters and numbers by the name of each competition?
  — Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 3 Sep. 2024
• Or the answer could just be that employers are dazzled by the name of the school on the diploma.
  — Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2026
• For about three months, Angie had been seeing a painter by the name of Frank Wade.
  — Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 11 Oct. 2022
• Once upon a time, a family by the name of Grimm carried on a life that was anything but.
  — Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
• Then a demon by the name of Beetlejuice shows up and things really get nutty.
  — Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
• But essentially there is a man by the name of Osama Abuirshaid.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
• Its scribe was an up-and-coming Scot by the name of Grant Morrison.
  — Abraham Josephine Riesman, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2024
• It was convened by this far-right influencer by the name of Willem Petzer.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
• My father was a, trumpet player, by the name of Hugh Masella.
  — Outside Online, 9 Apr. 2025
• There was the year in math class when the teacher kept calling her by the name of another Black student.
  — Collin Binkley, Annie Ma, and Noreen Nasir, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Mar. 2024
• Emotion has already carried them a long way – well, that and a genius by the name of Messi.
  — Stuart James, New York Times, 12 July 2026
• And that introduced us to a key element by the name of Tom Hanks.
  — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
• A long time ago, in a galaxy not so far away, there was a men’s hoops coach at Iowa by the name of Tom Davis.
  — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2025
• The complainant had no employee by the name of the person accused of stealing, police said.
  — Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2023
• One of the moments that brought me such joy was when a local high school student by the name of Shakur Jackson.
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Nov. 2023
• Never mind that an expansion team in Cleveland by the name of the Browns followed.
  — Steve Silverman, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
• Franchise newcomer Keke Palmer will play a role by the name of Destiny.
  — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025
• The label was called Nicetown Records and was run by an ex-prison guard by the name of Ted Wing.
  — Jonathan Rowe and Chris Schwartz, SPIN, 2 Nov. 2023
• Another young actor in Charlie’s class was a guy by the name of Martin Sheen.
  — Al Pacino, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024
• While vitamin C, retinol, and hyaluronic acid serums get a lot of attention, there’s a dark horse out there by the name of niacinamide.
  — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 28 Apr. 2025
• On that day, Neeley happened to enter a train car with a rider by the name of Daniel Penny.
  — Victoria Bekiempis, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2024
• To assist, Jefferson assigned a chemist and druggist by the name of George Hunter.
  — Curtis Varnell The Timepiece, arkansasonline.com, 27 Oct. 2024
• On a city street of Strasbourg, France, a woman by the name of Frau Troffea began to dance.
  — Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
• At the time, Wade noted that his child had decided to go by the name of Zaya, and be referred to by she/her pronouns.
  — Wendy Geller, Peoplemag, 25 Feb. 2023
• And there was a real good guy by the name of Daniel Powell who was the showrunner on, with Jessi Klein.
  — Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 May 2024
• The Stunt The story begins with a man by the name of Charlie Cinnamon.
  — Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2024