surnamed

Definition of surnamednext
past tense of surname

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for surnamed
Verb
  • The rooms Each of the seven accommodations at Origins Astral is named after a planet and range from two to four bedrooms—these are villas, with an indoor-outdoor living area, plunge pool, and kitchen.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
  • On Monday, Villanova’s Devin Askew won Big East Sixth Man of the Year, while teammate Tyler Perkins was named the conference’s Most Improved Player — an honor Ejiofor won last year.
    Peter Sblendorio, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Carollo, who was termed out at the end of last year, has since been replaced as the District 3 commissioner by political newcomer Rolando Escalona, a Carollo critic whose election night watch party took place at the Tower Hotel, which is owned by Fuller and Pinilla.
    Tess Riski March 3, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The June primary will pit nine Republican candidates against each other as voters decide who will follow Kevin Stitt, who is termed out.
    Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Fans are convinced Musgraves is teasing a new album, which her fanbase has dubbed KM6.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
  • For now, new products like Beyond Ground and Beyond Immerse are only available online through a website the company has dubbed Beyond Test Kitchen.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The companies announced this week that their experimental aircraft, recently christened the X-76, has cleared its Critical Design Review (CDR).
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Mar. 2026
  • As a radio format, AOR also spotlighted album tracks, with program directors at the time following their gut to play worthy songs not necessarily christened as singles by the record labels.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This distinction matters for anyone holding assets denominated in either system.
    Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • When the dollar weakens and other currencies strengthen, investments denominated in those currencies become more valuable when converted back into dollars.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Ezra Klein wrote a book titled Abundance.
    Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Neither novel is currently titled.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • If an airline cancels a flight or a connection becomes impossible, passengers are typically entitled to rebook or request refunds, depending on the airline’s policies.
    Hana Al-Khodairi, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
  • State statute provides that tax collectors are entitled to a commission on all real and tangible personal property taxes collected and remitted.
    Abbey Ajayi, Sun Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Elizabeth was dressed in the garment as a very young princess in 1926, when she was baptized.
    Laura Scafati, Vanity Fair, 3 Mar. 2026
  • O’Connell and Piqué, a husband-and-wife reporting team, were longtime friends of Pope Francis, who had baptized their two children in Argentina while still a cardinal there and later also married the couple.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 1 Mar. 2026
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“Surnamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surnamed. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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