I draw you attention, once again, to someone who wrote into using the extraordinary soubriquet Pinkslippers:— NHS Blog Doctor
The budget was such a success that it was given a soubriquet - the— Spectator Live
This soubriquet was probably earned by the large amount of "reforming" spirit which we have seen was thrown into the discussion of abstract questions by Roystonians of the time.— Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King
I got very little satisfaction or comfort from my interview with the head of the firm, a Mr. William Anderson whose soubriquet was Gorgeous Bill, who told me that he could do nothing personally, that the matter would have to be submitted to the directors at their next weekly meeting, and that the probabilities were that they would enforce the rule and cancel the policy.— Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century
I was considerably annoyed at this, and Maud insisted on going to apologise to Gibbs, which was a matter of some delicacy, because she could not deny that she had applied the soubriquet--or is it sobriquet?--to him.— Watersprings
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