L'Amour
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He’s the movies’ reigning poet of l’amour fou, and here he shows us the bitter reality — more tragic than comic — of what happens when that love is lost.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2021
Hallyday recorded Mon pays c'est l'amour in 2017 while he was dying of lung cancer.
From BBC • Oct. 26, 2018
French-Canadian singer Celine Dion sang Edith Piaf's classic French ode "Hymne à l'amour" in memory of those lost.
From Reuters • Nov. 22, 2015
Pendant que le monde l’observe et prie pour elle, Paris saura vaincre la peur en lui opposant comme elle l’a fait dans le passé, la liberté, la loi et l’amour.
From Time • Nov. 22, 2015
Contempteur de l'amour, dont adore l'ivresse, Fr�re, tu dis que, roi sans pudeur, sans vertu, Je garde � tort Lola, ma fille enchanteresse.
From The Prussian Terror by Dumas, Alexandre
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