6 sentences with “nicknamed”

"Mrs. Kelly, that mad scientist," Bob, her husband, also a teacher, had nicknamed her.

Roy Sullivan, nicknamed the "doomed one," a longtime ranger in Virginia's Shenandoah National Park, says he has been touched by no fewer than seven lightning strikes.

In 1710, Edmund Halley - nicknamed "the discoverer of comets" - showed that comets were subject to laws, and that their motions seemed random because their orbits were so elongated.

Dr. Boone and Dr. Jacinto Orozco, nicknamed "Butch," who was the general practitioner who had performed the hernia operation in which Boone had been an interconsultant, were already dressed and disinfected.

This was totally contrary to their usual tactics, and the dictator Fabius Maximus who insisted on it in 217 BC was derisively nicknamed "the Delayer" by his detractors in the Roman government despite his obvious success.

Around 1430, in Transylvania, there lived a prince famous for his wickedness, nicknamed Vlad Drakul. It is not possible to affirm that he lived in a sarcophagus but because of his cruelty he seems to be the real Count Dracula who was revived 450 years later thanks to Bram Stoker's novel.