biscotto
Americannoun
plural
biscottiExample Sentences
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After his two homer-performance against Brazil on Saturday, outfielder Dante Nori revealed that he doesn’t even like coffee—an admission that would cause any self-respecting Italian to choke on his biscotto.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
But then, in Italy, everything was invented by somebody’s grandmother: every pasta, every pesto, every crunchy amaretto biscotto.
From Seattle Times • May 4, 2022
Marchetti says "biscotto" games, where a certain result suits both teams, could happen with the old format.
From US News • Jun. 20, 2016
On a recent afternoon, Mr. Prescott sat in the courtyard of the hotel’s Fontana restaurant scooping the froth off his cappuccino with a biscotto.
From New York Times • May 12, 2015
She pulled a piece of biscotto from her backpack, crumbled it up, and threw it on the ground.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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