Beccaria
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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For day wear, Beccaria and her daughter Lucilla Bonaccorsi offered tartan-like, dark turquoise and black checked knitwear, tweed coats, flower-embroidered velvet jackets matched with cropped trousers and chiffon floral-printed dresses.
From Reuters ● Feb. 25, 2016
Beccaria, who has dressed Hollywood celebrities such as Nicole Kidman and Angelina Jolie, kept the red carpet in mind with several ball gowns.
From Reuters ● Feb. 25, 2016
In his closing speech to that Boston jury, John Adams quoted these lines from the Italian penologist, Cesare, Marchese di Beccaria:
From Time ● Jun. 6, 2014
She presented it with a brilliant proposal for reforms based on the ideas of Montesquieu and Beccaria.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
This is known to all persons who attend to what is called the electrical shock; which certainly occasions a proper convulsion, but has been more fully illustrated by Father Beccaria.
From Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air by Joseph Priestley
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