grazioso
Americanadjective
adverb
Etymology
Origin of grazioso
1800–10; < Italian: literally, gracious, gentle, equivalent to grazi ( a ) grace + -oso -ous
Example Sentences
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Dean Grazioso, a 33-year Bath Iron Works employee, said he's not anti-vaccine but that he knows vaccinated coworkers, friends and family members who’ve contracted breakthrough COVID-19 infections.
From Fox News
Dean Grazioso, a 33-year Bath Iron Works employee, said he’s not anti-vaccine but that he knows vaccinated coworkers, friends and family members who’ve contracted breakthrough COVID-19 infections.
From Seattle Times
The group picked the opening bars of the slow movement of the Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor, marked “Andante grazioso.”
From New York Times
“If you’re so upset, why not return the cup with your ‘wasteful’ speech?” asked one Amanda Boyle Grazioso, a stay-at-home mom from Pembroke, Mass. “I reuse and recycle mine as most people do.”
From Washington Times
It is marked "Allegretto grazioso."
From Project Gutenberg
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