Dolores

[ duh-lawr-is, -lohr- ]

noun
  1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “sorrows.”

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How to use Dolores in a sentence

  • Guards were everywhere and peons rode ahead to inform the major-domo, and he came riding like devils to meet Doña Dolores Terain.

    The Treasure Trail | Marah Ellis Ryan
  • Dolores Tristeza held the parrot up so that she might see me.

    Jane Journeys On | Ruth Comfort Mitchell
  • He walked quietly into the room, overhearing the words of Dolores.

    The Ghost Breaker | Charles Goddard
  • Dolores could not understand their low conversation in English—and Afro-Americanese!

    The Ghost Breaker | Charles Goddard
  • But if you would come, you would find friends everywhere, besides Dolores.

    North and South | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell