Amor
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Amor
< Latin: love; see amorous
Example Sentences
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And she sings most of the Orpheus music from Gluck’s opera: I wish a complete recording, with equally sensitive artists taking on the roles of Eurydice and Amor, could have been put together.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
In earlier studies, Amor Vegas and her team engineered immune cells known as anti-uPAR CAR T cells that selectively remove senescent cells in mice, leading to major improvements in the animals' metabolism.
From Science Daily • Jan. 3, 2026
Known as Amor Estate, the roughly 30,000-square-foot property is accessed via a sweeping palm-lined driveway leading to a motorcourt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
The two coupled up several episodes after meeting in Casa Amor, igniting a romance in large part over a shared understanding of their cultures.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2025
Ingil, Amor, Ilopan: these are all names written backward.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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