addio
Americaninterjection
Example Sentences
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Indeed, the show ends with Minnie and Johnson singing "addio" to California as they clamber up a rocky plateau.
From Chicago Tribune ● Jan. 24, 2011
They wakened us with "Addio, la bella Napoli, addio, addio!" sung to the departing benefactor.
From The Beautiful Lady by Booth Tarkington
Through the perfect silence she could hear the sound of the oars of a boat, itself unseen; and over the whispering waters came some faint and distant refrain, "Addio! addio!"
From Sunrise by William Black
In the golden gloom of the darkened house, it showed Paliser, sitting back in his box, presumably enjoying the Terra addio, for which Caruso had, as usual, been saving himself.
From The Paliser case by Edgar Saltus
We wished to land for half an hour, but this being impossible, addio Pizzo!
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 by Various
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