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Farinelli

American  
[far-uh-nel-ee, fah-ree-nel-lee] / ˌfær əˈnɛl i, ˌfɑ riˈnɛl li /

noun

  1. Carlo Carlo Broschi, 1705–82, Italian operatic male soprano.


Example Sentences

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Her theatre credits also include writing the play Farinelli And The King, which starred her husband and was nominated for several Olivier Awards including best new play, and a number of Tony Awards.

From BBC

The winds were so strong they blew his garage door off its hinges and trapped his car in the garage, Farinelli said.

From Washington Times

The winds were so strong they blew his garage door off its hinges and he couldn’t get his car out, Farinelli said.

From Seattle Times

If you want to know what it takes to sell some of the best T-shirts in America, you would do well to start by talking your way into Mauro Farinelli’s garage in Alexandria, Va. When I visited in mid-August, the single-car room on a quiet cul-de-sac was packed with dozens of cardboard boxes, freshly arrived from Italy.

From Washington Post

But to my surprise, Farinelli had on the same outfit, except his polo was light gray while mine was a color he calls mocha.

From Washington Post