Allegra
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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And when Pete and his cohorts arrive, they’re too broadly quirky to be either menacing or hysterical, although Olyphant’s long-suffering leader has some nice moments slowly processing how dumb Todd and Allegra are.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
The organisers of the march, Allegra Petruzzi, told AFP: "All my classmates were in that fire, and most of them died, but some are still in hospital. It's for them, too, we have to fight."
From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
Selected by Allegra Goodman, the author of the novel “Isola.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Consultancy Allegra Strategies estimates beans contribute less than 10% of the price of a cup of coffee.
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024
Isa and Allegra stepped away from Jessie, Isa still eyeing her sister critically.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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