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Lenore

American  
[luh-nawr, -nohr] / ləˈnɔr, -ˈnoʊr /
Also Lenora

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Eleanor.


Example Sentences

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The man’s mind, we know from the poem, is consumed with grief for his lost love, Lenore, and terror that her ghost has come seeking entrance.

From The Wall Street Journal

As for the pictures, they’re shrouded in ominous shadows, but although the raven’s eyes burn like embers, the bird does nothing worse than cry “nevermore,” and Lenore, when she appears, looks downright comely.

From The Wall Street Journal

But that is something that the married couple Profs Lenore and Manuel Blum, both emeritus professors at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, believe will change, possibly quite soon.

From BBC

"We think Brainish can solve the problem of consciousness as we know it," Lenore tells the BBC.

From BBC

When Ady and Sanite are separated, Ady meets Lenore, proprietress of the Mockingbird Inn.

From Los Angeles Times