inamorata
Example Sentences
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A visit from Cecily, accompanied by one of her inamoratas, riveted Harrison: The couple dressed alike in black, shared a single seat at the dinner table and ate from a single plate.
From New York Times
Hart said that, after the Rice story broke, Ben Bradlee had a Washington Post reporter give Hart a list of supposed inamoratas, warning that there would be a story unless Hart withdrew.
From New York Times
“Children of a Lesser God,” in which a teacher at a school for the deaf trains his inamorata to speak, made a brief return to Broadway, with a mixed-race cast.
From The New Yorker
Men were asked which of each pair they would prefer to give to their inamorata.
From Economist
“Both Washington and New York were wild with curiosity. I even made a few well-placed calls myself, debating the identity of the new inamorata.”
From Washington Post
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