Lenore
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The plaintiffs are Lenore Burnley, Joseph’s mother, and Sallycar Korasingh, Samaroo’s sister, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
"We think Brainish can solve the problem of consciousness as we know it," Lenore tells the BBC.
From BBC • May 25, 2025
Lenore actually runs an underground resistance society known as “The Daughters,” a witty Ruffin-esque turn on other so-called societies using those words.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2024
Made predominantly by generations of women working in abstraction, from the mid-20th-century artists Joan Mitchell and Lenore Tawney to the young contemporary painters Firelei Báez and Jadé Fadojutimi, the collection isn’t obviously about gender.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2023
I'm not supposed to see any of this, but Pattie and Jairo didn't follow any of the correct procedures and that means that Lenore has to bring out the paperwork while I'm in the room.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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