In his notes, the scholar marked the word appellatively to indicate that it functioned as an appellative noun rather than a proper name.

After centuries of neglect, the village petitioned to restore its historical appellation.

The museum updated the historical appellations on each exhibit's plaque to reflect current research.

Although it was within his rights, he chose not to appel the court's decision.

He executed an appel to distract his opponent before the lunge.

The poet argued that the appellativeness of the title gave the poem an immediate universal appeal.

In the grammar lesson, the teacher explained that 'dog' is an appellative rather than a proper noun.

In his analysis of ancient inscriptions, he noted that the word 'lord' was appellative, used to denote any ruler rather than a particular person.

The appellants presented new evidence to the appellate court that could overturn the original verdict.

The appellant court issued a precedent-setting ruling on the admissibility of digital evidence.