Calabrian
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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It is a novel about a woman in her early 30s trying to figure herself out as she returns home to the Calabrian coast and tries to help her sister run their father’s bar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
The reception and dinner menu, cooked by Calabrian chef Francesco Mazzei, features Italian recipes with British ingredients.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2025
“First of all, because every trial against the ‘ndrangheta gives a very significant message to the territory, which is not only the Calabrian one, but the national territory.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 19, 2023
As Giuseppe Morisani and Skyler Mapes, co-founders of Calabrian olive oil company EXAU, told Sontag: "People are like, 'I want to protect the environment.' And I'm like, 'You should plant an olive tree."
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2023
Lucia was at midnight despatched to Corfu to complete her store of coal, whilst we sailed for Cape Spartivento, on the Calabrian coast, which had been assigned as our rendezvous.
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