Alma
Americannoun
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a town in southeastern Quebec, in southeastern Canada.
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a first name: from a Latin word meaning “kind.”
Example Sentences
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At Ahma & Co, the average cost of one night is $1,600.
From Slate • Jul. 13, 2024
In March, before Ahma & Co even opened its doors, it already had a 4,000-person waitlist.
From Slate • Jul. 13, 2024
Ahma calmly returned to the Major's side and together they resumed their hopeless contemplation of the Agong.
From Terry A Tale of the Hill People by Thomson, Charles Goff
"And do you, Ahma of the Hills, take this man, John Bronner, to be your wedded lawful husband, to love and to—er—care for when he—er—is sick?"
From Terry A Tale of the Hill People by Thomson, Charles Goff
He has bothered Ahma a good deal, too: wants to marry her.
From Terry A Tale of the Hill People by Thomson, Charles Goff
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