Leonora
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Leonora Carrington’s grandmother is making tortillas in Milan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
"Sometimes women take photos of injuries or save threatening messages, but those can get lost or deleted," Leonora says.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2025
There were moments when the anguish of Leonora, the heroine of “Forza,” would have been more crushing if her lower notes had earthier fervor.
From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
Leonora seeks refuge in a monastery, where the abbot, Padre Guardiano, offers her shelter.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 22, 2024
For my father’s sake, I’ve pretended to be nice to Leonora.
From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff
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