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Example Sentences
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Perhaps Gerrit Cole wouldn’t have slept on covering first base in that same fateful fifth inning if he’d been able to mull his options by scratching an Italo Balbo beard.
From Los Angeles Times
The music I love the most for a party environment is ’80s R&B and funk, maybe Italo disco and yacht rock.
From Los Angeles Times
Fierro and Italo Ferreira of Brazil won the World Surf League Championship Tour event in Teahupoʻo on Tahiti this week as surfers got a taste of the tropical venue that will host the surfing events for the Paris Olympics.
From Seattle Times
World and Olympic surfing champion Italo Ferreira, and the coach of the Brazilian Olympic men's judo team, Antonio Carlos Kiko Pereira, also joined in to help.
From BBC
Conspicuously read Italo Svevo’s 1898 novel “As a Man Grows Older” in a public place if you are, in fact, a man growing older — partly in order to see if it prompts interesting conversations with strangers but mostly because it is simply a funny thing to do?
From New York Times
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