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
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 Saltus, Edgar
Canzonetta Nuova, sopra un marinaro che da l' addio alla sua promessa sposa mentre egli deve partire per la via di Levante.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 by Various
As she went up-stairs she said to herself that her guest's addio had been the final fiasco of an unfortunate morning.
From A Spirit in Prison by Hichens, Robert Smythe
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 Black, William
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