"name" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In country districts flowers are given variously poetic or prosaic names which are derived from some obvious characteristic of the plant itself.
- And so the Blue Skies project - or to use its more prosaic name, the Venture Research Unit, got off the ground.
- "Not sufficiently flashy, the Cartesian skyscraper was eventually given the lumpy, prosaic English name of tower block."
- It now goes by the more prosaic name of High Resolution Microwave Survey.
- The prosaic name of this beautiful region is Dunakanyar, meaning Danube Bend.
- Her title is not official, and her charge has a more prosaic name: Pothole No.3.
- Mrs. Smith (such was the prosaic name of this far from prosaic household) lingered a little, talking slightly and pleasantly.
- Thus the Horsehair, whose real and prosaic name had long since been discarded.
- The waiter pointed us toward eel in brown sauce, a dish more delicious than its prosaic name.
- The simultaneously prosaic and cryptic name they gave it alludes to nothing, connotes nothing.
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