inamorata
Example Sentences
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“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
This was no turncoat selling secrets to the nation’s enemies, no general revealing classified information to his inamorata.
From Washington Post
An earlier example of such presidential kibitzing, the Times notes, involved David Petraeus, the former CIA director who shared classified information with his inamorata.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.