grosso
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Hoje, esses testes são o grosso do que o laboratório faz.
From Science Magazine • May 26, 2022
The dinner menu includes family recipes, like Nonna’s genovese ragù with fusilli grosso, and popular Italian fare like meatballs, fried artichokes, Caesar salad, spaghetti with clams, eggplant parm and chicken Milanese.
From New York Times • May 10, 2022
Friday's brilliant and stylish performances of an F-major suite from Handel's "Water Music," excerpts from his opera "Giulio Cesare," and his G-major Concerto grosso, Op.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2011
The range and complexity of Manguel's sympathies and readings is extensive and baroque; a concerto grosso.
From The Guardian • Apr. 30, 2010
The pieces in which Corelli developed this light-and- shade technique came to be known by the name of the larger group, concerto grosso, and subsequently the generic term ‘concerto’.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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