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Sentences with COGNOMENS

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"Many Roman emperors had cognomens that described their various attributes or characteristics."
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"Historically, cognomens were used in addition to given names to distinguish individuals with similar names."
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"In some cultures, people use cognomens as nicknames or aliases to differentiate themselves."
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"In modern times, individuals sometimes adopt cognomens as online usernames or pseudonyms."
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"Many celebrities have stage cognomens that differ from their birth names."
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"The cognomens 'Bean' and 'Rowan' are often used to refer to Mr. Bean actor, Rowan Atkinson."
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"Historically, rulers and monarchs often assumed cognomens to enhance their image or emphasize a particular attribute."
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"Some sports teams adopt cognomens that symbolize fierceness or strength."
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"The cognomens 'The Big Apple' and 'The Windy City' are commonly used to refer to New York City and Chicago, respectively."
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"Nomadic tribes in ancient times often developed cognomens to differentiate themselves from other groups."
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"The cognomens 'The Chosen One' and 'The Special One' have been attributed to certain significant figures throughout history."
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