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amour

[uh-moor] / əˈmʊər /


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The overly-ambitious-American-transformed trope, for another, accomplished via crepes, macarons and amour fou.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 19, 2025

The charge-sheet said that after the couple received the car, Mrs Menendez texted her husband to say: "Congratulations mon amour de la vie, we are the proud owners of a 2019 Mercedes."

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2023

“Congratulations mon amour de la vie, we are the proud owners of a 2019 Mercedes,” Nadine Menendez texted her husband, along with a heart emoji.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 22, 2023

"Happy birthday, Sophie. From this, to this, and everything in between, there’s no one I’d rather have by my side… I love you, mon amour."

From Reuters ● Aug. 2, 2023

Having thus his amour propre wounded, he was unfortunately not on very good terms with me.

From Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions by Robert Hamill Nassau

Nos amours, the good people of Montreal called their team.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

The music you hear is contemporary with Irène's life, so Charles Trenet's song "Que reste-e-il de nos amours?" is one he wrote prior to 1942, so it would be contemporary.

From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2023

If the forensically brilliant and hard-minded Trevor-Roper had fallen for him, why not Peters’s many amours?

From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2020

When asked how long she plans to avoid amours, Milano replied that she didn’t know.

From Washington Post ● May 15, 2019

He treats as lightly the amours of Olympus as the intrigues of the Campus Martius and the Circus.

From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Samuel Dill


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