Sentences with phrase «too alliterative»

Grover Cleveland, the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, went by his middle name; perhaps he thought Stephen Cleveland was a tad too alliterative.

Maybe too alliterative?

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I'm usually a fan of alliterative names, but Tennessee's parents seem to have gone slightly too literal in the whole «meaningful» names department.

Booker Prize winner John Banville was too high and mighty to put his actual name on a humble crime novel, so he chose the alliterative pseudonym Benjamin Black.