Examples of nom de guerre in a Sentence
an acerbic and provocative blogger known to most only by her online nom de guerre
Recent Examples on the Web
One of those soldiers was Ernest Raymond Gantt, whose nom de guerre, in peacetime anyway, was Donn Beach.
—
Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 27 July 2024
On those two missions — plus another raid on a pair of Germain aircraft plants near Marienburg on October 9 that Orloff hasn’t dramatized — the 100th Bomb Group earned its morbid nom de guerre, losing nearly half its airmen in just three disastrous days.
—Chris Klimek, Vulture, 9 Feb. 2024
But Girkin, whose nom de guerre is Igor Strelkov, was never arrested in Russia over the plane incident, which killed all 298 passengers and crew members onboard.
—Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2024
Afterward, said a militant who identified himself only as Ahmad, the Israeli intelligence officer responsible for the area, who goes by the nom de guerre Captain Iyad, called fighters’ relatives.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
See all Example Sentences for nom de guerre 
These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
illustrate current usage. Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of
Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback
about these examples.
Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 27 July 2024
On those two missions — plus another raid on a pair of Germain aircraft plants near Marienburg on October 9 that Orloff hasn’t dramatized — the 100th Bomb Group earned its morbid nom de guerre, losing nearly half its airmen in just three disastrous days.
—Chris Klimek, Vulture, 9 Feb. 2024
But Girkin, whose nom de guerre is Igor Strelkov, was never arrested in Russia over the plane incident, which killed all 298 passengers and crew members onboard.
—Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2024
Afterward, said a militant who identified himself only as Ahmad, the Israeli intelligence officer responsible for the area, who goes by the nom de guerre Captain Iyad, called fighters’ relatives.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
See all Example Sentences for nom de guerre
Dictionary Entries Near nom de guerre
Cite this Entry
“Nom de guerre.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nom%20de%20guerre. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share