Chloe
Americannoun
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the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
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a female given name.
noun
Etymology
Origin of Chloe
< Greek chlóē young green vegetation, akin to chlōrós chlor- 1
Example Sentences
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Chloe, a Labrador mix, is one of 15 dogs being coached by the startup, clad in customised data-gathering helmets.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
When rescue dog Chloe is not tumbling across the grass on a farm outside India's tech capital Bengaluru, she is learning to sniff human breath for cancer with a little help from AI.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
‘Under Story,’ Chloe Benjamin’s greatly anticipated follow-up to her breakout hit ‘The Immortalists,’ is an ambitious, fantasy-inflected adventure story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
David said that "there wasn't any duty of care" shown to Chloe by the Treasury.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Yes, ma’am, I will. And I’ll tell her her pa’s name’s Kamau and her ma’s name’s Chloe and she’s got two names, Hope and Too-mah...”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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