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
For millions of fans the news confirms what they already believed - from Sicilian Cannoli to Calabrian 'Nduja - Italian is the best.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
The trial was held in a converted call-centre in the Calabrian city of Lamezia Terme, with metal cages installed for the defendants.
From Reuters • Nov. 20, 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
The Calabrian children have a song: "Moon, holy moon, send me good fortune; thou shining, and I content, lustrous thou, I fortunate."
From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn
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