Abruzzi
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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A decade later, Sella reached new heights - both literally and artistically - on a 1909 expedition to K2 with the Duke of the Abruzzi.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2025
The Abruzzi approach is the one used by the Italians in the first successful summit of K2 in 1954 and by far the most common way to finish K2.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 6, 2018
“Mike was a charger,” Sid Abruzzi, a surf-shop owner in nearby Newport, who knew Flynn as a teen-ager, said.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 18, 2017
For his nonviolent protest, the Times once reported, Mr. Pannella became known as the Gandhi from the Abruzzi.
From Washington Post ● May 24, 2016
I liked him very much and I hoped he would get back to the Abruzzi some time.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
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