adopt a name
Frequency: 4.83.6 per million words
to start to use a new name
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Examples (10)
- Upon marriage, she chose to adopt her husband's name.
- The band decided to adopt a new name for their international tour.
- After much thought, the author chose to adopt a pen name to separate her personal and professional life.
- Many immigrants adopt a new name when they settle in a different country.
- The new company will adopt a name that reflects its innovative vision.
- He decided to adopt his mother's maiden name after his parents' divorce.
- To protect her identity, the witness was advised to adopt a false name.
- The protest group planned to adopt a symbolic name for their movement.
- In the theatre, actors often adopt a stage name for better recognition.
- The organization will adopt a more inclusive name to represent its diverse members.