Caruso
[kuh-roo-soh; Italian kah-roo-zaw]
- En·ri·co [en-ree-koh; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/, 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
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Contemporary Examples of caruso
I'm not sure many people would say Summer was Caruso, but okay.
And not just an obit, but a sidebar under the hed "Caruso Kept Hoping He Would Return."
Historical Examples of caruso
Cleigh, senior, stood before the phonograph listening to Caruso.
The Pagan MadonnaHarold MacGrath
Caruso speaks to us of the little things we know, but he speaks with a lyric ecstasy.
Nights in LondonThomas Burke
There will not be another Caruso for two or three hundred years; perhaps not then.
Nights in LondonThomas Burke
For a long time after Caruso had gone, Jerry sat with his cold pipe in his mouth.
The InvadersBenjamin Ferris
"Dam' shame," said Caruso, the barber, who always championed underdogs.
The InvadersBenjamin Ferris
Caruso
- Enrico (enˈriːko). 1873–1921, an outstanding Italian operatic tenor; one of the first to make gramophone records
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