A surname from Spanish.
Used in a Sentence
flores
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for flores.
Editorial note
Several years ago I visited Flores Island, which is part of the Indonesian archipelago and the place where Archeologists discovered Hobbit man.
Examples19
Definitions4
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A surname from Spanish.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of flores gathered in one view.
An island of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, located east of Java.
An island of the Azores autonomous region, Portugal, in the North Atlantic.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for flores.
noun
A surname from Spanish.
noun
An island of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, located east of Java.
noun
An island of the Azores autonomous region, Portugal, in the North Atlantic.
noun
A province of Uruguay.
Example sentences
Several years ago I visited Flores Island, which is part of the Indonesian archipelago and the place where Archeologists discovered Hobbit man.
If you're interested in location and music, you should talk to Joey Flores of EarBits.com fame (YC funded).
It wasn't so long ago that I saw Joey Flores (YC funded - earbits.com) apologize to pg for accidentally down-voting him, so it indeed happens to the very best of HN users.
The VWS was able to identify Flores-Ruiz based upon the victims’ reactions to his presence in court.
The VWS was concerned because Flores-Ruiz’s case had not yet been called, and the victims were waiting.
Flores-Ruiz and counsel used a distant elevator, exited on 9th Street, and walked toward the front plaza.
The VWS made contact with the victims in Flores-Ruiz’s criminal case, who were also in court.
ICE obtained and brought an administrative immigration warrant to arrest Flores-Ruiz after his 8:30 a.m.
After a brief foot chase along State Street, agents arrested Flores-Ruiz at 9:05 a.m., about 22 minutes after first seeing him inside.
> Marco Flores reports: "During the Deca, Astrid Benöhr was disqualified due to taking shortcuts during the running trial.
The right move would have been simply to not help Flores-Ruiz evade ICE.
There is no evidence in the A-File or DHS indices indicating that Flores-Ruiz sought or obtained permission to return to the United States.
Quote examples
> Marco Flores reports: "During the Deca, Astrid Benöhr was disqualified due to taking shortcuts during the running trial.
Agents from the United States Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”), Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (“ICE ERO”) identified Flores-Ruiz as an individual who was not lawfully in the United States.
A review of Flores-Ruiz’s Alien Registration File (“A-File”) indicated that Flores-Ruiz is a native and citizen of Mexico and that Flores-Ruiz had been issued an I-860 Notice and Order of Expedited Removal by United States Border Patrol Agents on January 16, 2013, and that Flores-Ruiz was thereafter removed to Mexico through the Nogales, Arizona, Port of Entry.
>Agents from the United States Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”), Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations (“ICE ERO”) identified Flores-Ruiz as an individual who was not lawfully in the United States.
Proper noun examples
The VWS was able to identify Flores-Ruiz based upon the victims’ reactions to his presence in court.
The VWS was concerned because Flores-Ruiz’s case had not yet been called, and the victims were waiting.
Flores-Ruiz and counsel used a distant elevator, exited on 9th Street, and walked toward the front plaza.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use flores in a sentence?
Several years ago I visited Flores Island, which is part of the Indonesian archipelago and the place where Archeologists discovered Hobbit man.
What does flores mean?
A surname from Spanish.
What part of speech is flores?
flores is commonly used as noun.