was nicknamed|be nickname in English

was called by a nickname, was given the nickname, was given a name other than his real name

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1. He was nicknamed "Pecos Bill".

2. Harold's nickname was Harry.

3. He was nicknamed Shorty because he was so tall!

4. The model was nicknamed "Vamppi" in Finnish service.

5. Her nickname “Cracky-chan” was given …

6. Another nickname of Demosthenes was "Argas."

7. Is that supposed to be my nickname?

8. Billings was nicknamed the "Magic City" because

9. Anthracite could be nicknamed "smokeless coal." High heat.

10. She was nicknamed Sunny because of her happy nature.

11. Robert of Flanders was nicknamed "Hierosolymitanus" thanks to his exploits.

12. His nickname was Ginger because of his ginger hair.

13. Another nickname that was used for the Thunderbolt was "T-bolt".

14. Bummers was a nickname applied to foragers of Maj

15. Paratroop training was at a base nicknamed Garrapatenango, near Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.

16. Benchmade's Automatic knives, nicknamed switchblades, can be customized for your everyday needs.

17. Buckeye (nickname), a nickname for residents of the U.S

18. The individual is believed to be a female and is nicknamed ‘Ardi’.

19. “About all we had was a nickname,” Sister Wu says.

20. Mouse got his nickname because he was small and weedy.

21. The deer was given its nickname by photographer Richard Austin.

22. 169041, subsequently nicknamed The Atomic Tank, was used in the Vietnam War.

23. It's his nickname.

24. Cradled among Winona Lake, Pike Lake, Hidden Lake and Center Lake, WArsaw is nicknamed "Lake City," though other cities in the surrounding area are also referred to by that nickname.

25. Biddie was a common nickname for Bridget/Brigid during the Victorian Era