Examples of paramour in a Sentence

And faster than you can say "You've got mail!" he fell hard for his unseen paramour. — Kipp Cheng, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 1998 His Vietnamese paramour was a young woman of remarkable beauty. — Neil Sheehan, A Bright Shining Lie, 1988 As the vessel made sail immediately, and landed no part of their cargo, there seemed little doubt that they were accomplices of the notorious Robertson, and that the vessel had only come into the firth to carry off his paramour. — Walter Scott, The Heart of Midlothian, 1818

Recent Examples on the Web To be sure, the film does open with Albus having a genteel tea with his unlikely paramour, evil wizard Gellert Grindelwald (Mads Mikkelsen, replacing Johnny Depp). — Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2022 The relationship between the two disintegrates about as fast as the company does, and viewers are introduced to Holmes' infamous dog Balto and new paramour Billy as Elizabeth seeks to distance herself from the company's scandals. — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 7 Apr. 2022 Seyfried channels Holmes’ distinctive husky voice in the series, which stars Naveen Andrews as her enabler and former paramour, Sunny Balwani. — Diane Garrett, Variety, 12 Mar. 2022 Peterson was arrested only after his own paramour came forward, saying Peterson had told her his wife was gone a month before her actual disappearance. — Fox News, 26 Feb. 2022 Helmed by the combo of Goldfinger frontman and producer extraordinaire John Feldmann and her current paramour and collaborator, Mod Sun, Love Sux is Lavigne’s return to her roots for a new generation. — Josh Chesler, SPIN, 25 Feb. 2022 Only to find that her new paramour has been hiding some unusual appetites. — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 7 Mar. 2022 As Phil Potter, a writer, Burt Reynolds makes a charming romantic lead, caught between his neurotic new paramour (Clayburgh) and estranged wife (a riotously funny Candice Bergen). — Marley Marius, Vogue, 25 Jan. 2022 Joe Exotic isn’t the type to mope around after a paramour dumps him for a bright (ha!) future in butthole lighteners. — Joan Kubicek, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2021 See More

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