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agata

American  
[ag-uh-tuh] / ˈæg ə tə /

noun

  1. an American art glass having a mottled, glossy, white and rose surface.


Etymology

Origin of agata

< Italian: agate < Latin achātēs

Example Sentences

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A rare moment of high drama flares when a pregnant woman, Agata, played with firecracker fierceness by Anna Chlumsky, barrels down the basement stairs to accost Renia.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I love that you can just walk in and sort of experience it from the street," said Agata Seferynska, a Polish student who came window-shopping with a friend.

From Barron's

Agata is attending with a friend.

From BBC

“We can’t make a decision until we see a financial aid package,” said Agata James, a mother of a New York high school senior from Queens.

From Seattle Times

Anthony Tommasini traveled to Italy and visited Roncole, Busseto, Sant’Agata and Milan to learn more about Giuseppe Verdi.

From New York Times