Amos
Americannoun
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a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
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a book of the Bible bearing his name.
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a first name: from a Hebrew word meaning “burden.”
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a Hebrew prophet of the 8th century bc
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the book containing his oracles
Example Sentences
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"Tomb Raider" star Lara Croft will be crafted in Unreal Engine in her upcoming fresh adventures too, said Scot Amos, director of the Crystal Dynamics studio.
From Barron's
More than 8,000 people have so far submitted evidence, with Baroness Amos meeting more than 400 families.
From BBC
“Everybody in the room turns and looks at Rocco when he comes in the room,” said Amos Hostetter Jr., who built one of the largest cable companies in the U.S.,
In 1994, Tori Amos’ U.S. video for her piano anthem “Cornflake Girl” presents a coven of quarreling young women driven through the desert in the back of a pickup truck.
From Salon
Nate Amos’s solo project has been putting out music online for more than a decade, and his new studio album is an ideal introduction to his deep catalog.
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