Laurette Cook, widow of the ship's namesake, is the ship's sponsor. From Wordnik.com. [Cook, Donald G.] Reference
He will tell you when he gets home how he baptized his namesake on Sunday. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss] Reference
He found out afterwards, however, that his namesake was a sloop-of-war. From Wordnik.com. [Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men.] Reference
Tarzan Cooper Posted: Jan. 26 at 6: 34 pm in 39, my namesake was the tournament mvp. From Wordnik.com. [SLAM Online] Reference
The Paduan Ippolita said "Già!" several times, and asked if her namesake was a good Catholic. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso] Reference
His favorite parts of the book of his namesake were the chapters containing lengthy genealogies. From Wordnik.com. [Bread, Fish, Serpent, Stone] Reference
PHI101 games are a little played-out ’round here. at least your tv namesake is unintentionally funny. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Obama on Tea Partiers: “You would think they would be saying, ‘Thank you’” for my tax cuts.] Reference
He ever held that his namesake was the wisest political thinker of all times, and that Mr. Calhoun was his worthy disciple. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections and reflections : an auto of half a century and more,] Reference
But he conjures up Napoleon more than the other Hank: the only relation to his namesake is a reputation for playing hardball. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
My natural namesake is at it again. From Wordnik.com. [WTF Google Alerts] Reference
His namesake is a LOON of him and ‘Bar’s’ creation. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Rep. Jim Moran: Bush Was Warned To Be ‘Extra Sensitive’ About Webb’s Son] Reference
"My namesake was a brother -- son of my father's first wife. From Wordnik.com. [Roger Ingleton, Minor] Reference
Man leaves cash to 'namesake' towns (From Somerset County Gazette). From Wordnik.com. Reference
So speaking, he offered his hand with a smile to his "namesake"; and. From Wordnik.com. [The Second Latchkey] Reference
His namesake was a big ole Spartan buttfuckee not that there’s anything wrong with that!. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Funny Guy] Reference
Quel dommage: your namesake is a really nice guy. From Wordnik.com. [Mysterious Dirty Tricks Mailer Reminds South Carolinians About Romney's Mormonism] Reference
"namesake" of whom the men had talked in the train. From Wordnik.com. [A Soldier of the Legion] Reference
Already, Rice Krispies Treats outsell their namesake cereal. From Wordnik.com. [Crunch Time At Kellogg] Reference
It was these visits that led to the transformation of our namesake. From Wordnik.com. [Through A Glass, Darkly] Reference
The Rockefellers feel besmirched by the bankruptcy of their namesake property. From Wordnik.com. [A Piece Of The Action] Reference
The namesake creek starts at the river and winds through part of the community. From Wordnik.com. [Where We Live: Town Creek, in Maryland's St. Mary's County] Reference
The 386ers say they are like their namesake, the microprocessor: powerful, dynamic and fast. From Wordnik.com. [Korea's 'Generation 386'] Reference
(Like its namesake, the golf trail runs north-south, but presumably the resemblance ends there.). From Wordnik.com. [The Geopolitics of Golf] Reference
George W. is the hard-driving namesake eager to show he deserves the name, jumpy in his own skin. From Wordnik.com. [The Bush Family Franchise] Reference
Rivkin presides over the famous line of Muppet characters created by his company's late namesake. From Wordnik.com. [Just Call Him Grosser Vogel] Reference
G wie Goulash serves nothing but its namesake dish, alternately made from veal, venison, or horse. From Wordnik.com. [Berlin’s Hidden Gems] Reference
And now, even the corporate namesake, the magazine company Time Inc., has a funereal atmosphere about it. From Wordnik.com. [Big Media, R.I.P.] Reference
Eldest son and namesake of a president, he has been buffeted his entire life by expectations high and low. From Wordnik.com. [Succeeding When It Matters Most] Reference
McCain rarely mentions that he, too, is a Son Of: third-generation Annapolis grad and namesake of admirals. From Wordnik.com. [The Upside of Anger] Reference
Harlem's namesake -- the one in New York with just one "a" -- experienced its own renaissance in the 1920s. From Wordnik.com. [This Fall's A Ball] Reference
The term's namesake is Robert Bork, whose path to the Supreme Court was derailed in 1987 by a hostile Senate. From Wordnik.com. [The View From 1987] Reference
Staying sober was no easy feat; the hosts toasted their American friends with oceans of wine and the seaport's namesake beer. From Wordnik.com. [Into Uncharted Waters] Reference
Teddy Kennedy was upset last summer when his son and namesake, Teddy Jr., checked into an alcohol treatment center for three weeks. From Wordnik.com. [Sobering Times] Reference
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