Zora

[ zawr-uh, zohr-uh ]

noun
  1. a female given name.

Words Nearby Zora

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024

How to use Zora in a sentence

  • Zora Neale Hurston occupies a page in a photograph as threshold-breaker, justly so.

  • Later, she read about Zora Neale Hurston and Jean Toomer in Alice Walker's In Search of Our Mother's Gardens.

    The Mythical Harlem | Jane Ciabattari | February 17, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • He'll be home with his partner of 10 years, Monte Lapka, and their dog Zora, a mix between a Rottweiler and a Labrador.

    Glee's New Villain | Itay Hod | September 20, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • With extreme surprise, the young artist recognized the beautiful features of Rose, alias Zora de Chantemille.

    The Champdoce Mystery | Emile Gaboriau
  • Andre did not pay much attention to Gaston, but was engaged in watching Zora, who was looking round the studio.

    The Champdoce Mystery | Emile Gaboriau
  • His own language was Hungarian, that tongue of tender and royal assonances, but Zora had never heard it.

    Melomaniacs | James Huneker
  • "I'm not a faded life, and I'm not going to be laid away in lavender," retorted Zora Middlemist.

    Septimus | William J. Locke
  • Emmy presented him to Zora, who recognized him as the leading man at the theater where Emmy was playing.

    Septimus | William J. Locke