addio
Americaninterjection
Example Sentences
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Indeed, the show ends with Minnie and Johnson singing "addio" to California as they clamber up a rocky plateau.
From Chicago Tribune • Jan. 24, 2011
In the golden gloom of the darkened house, it showed Paliser, sitting back in his box, presumably enjoying the Terra addio, for which Caruso had, as usual, been saving himself.
From The Paliser case by Saltus, Edgar
I wonder myself; but, then, if I did not marry I should be compelled to say an eternal addio to the Lenten Lily.
From A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June by Ouida
She was just as likely to sing O terra addio when she was happy as O sole mio when she was sad.
From The Place of Honeymoons by Keller, Arthur Ignatius
"Now I'll say addio," said she, "for to-morrow we return to Vizzini."
From Under the Shadow of Etna Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga by Verga, Giovanni
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