Andromache
Americannoun
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Classical Mythology. the wife of Hector and mother of Astyanax.
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(italics) a tragedy (c419 b.c.) by Euripides.
noun
Example Sentences
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How would you stay professional if Andromache won this year?
From BBC • May 9, 2022
We know the myths of Iphigenia and Andromache, so the plots Haynes imagines for them feel familiar, if the specifics seem more terrible.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2021
In the action thriller, now streaming on Netflix, Theron plays Andy, short for Andromache the Scythian, who for more than 6,000 years has been fighting battles all over the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2020
Hannelore Friederike Andromache Fischer stayed the rest of her life.
From Washington Times • May 1, 2020
He soon abandoned her for Hermione, Helen’s daughter, but he did not long survive this marriage and after his death Andromache married the Trojan prophet Helenus.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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