limo
Americannoun
plural
limosnoun
Etymology
Origin of limo
1965–70 by shortening; -o
Example Sentences
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In some places this service could include transfers by limo directly to the waiting aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
One of the last women seen in “Squid Game” is an American recruiter played by Cate Blanchett, who grins at Front Man watching from his limo as she slaps some indebted fool.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025
Fitzsimmons then traveled to Los Angeles last weekend to attend a preprom celebration and offered to cover the cost of the limo rides as a bonus.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2025
“I hadn’t been abroad other than going to Majorca with my family, so to go to America to be picked up in a limo, and be wined and dined was unbelievable,” she recalls.
From BBC • Sep. 5, 2024
There were dozens of cars parked along both sides of Becca’s street, and I knew there would be more people inside, since many of them had been dropped off via limo.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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