corvo
noun
a dry red or white wine of Sicily.
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corvo
American
[kawr-voh]
/ ˈkɔr voʊ /
noun
Corvo
British
/ ˈkɔːvəʊ /
noun
Example Sentences
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“I got really irritated with all the amateur crime podcasts,” said David Corvo, the senior executive producer of “Dateline.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2022
Il Corvo is coming back … but in Waitsburg, 20 miles north of Walla Walla.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 30, 2021
A similar signal shows up in cores from Caldeirão Lake on the Azores’s Corvo Island dating to about 100 years later.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 3, 2021
Given that Magnus is a sponger, a con man, Catholic convert and gay, he comes across as a second cousin to that comparably fascinating outcast, Frederick Rolfe, the self-styled Baron Corvo.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 17, 2019
They now appeared in two well-ordered squadrons on his weather-bow, sailing down upon him between the two neighbour islands of Flores and Corvo.
From The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR by Leighton, Robert
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