Monte Bianco

[ mawn-te byahng-kaw ]

/ ˈmɔn tɛ ˈbyɑŋ kɔ /

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noun

Italian name of Mont Blanc.

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QUIZ YOURSELF ON "WAS" VS. "WERE"!

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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.

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On Sunday, November 2, Their Royal Highnesses will begin their visit to Mexico in the town of Real del Monte.
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She married Kenneth Dear, a businessman, in 1964, and after his retirement they moved to Malta, then Monte Carlo.
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Newton shot the photos in Monte Carlo—where he lived—and the Tuscan countryside.
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Prisoners around the world have said that reading The Count of Monte Cristo helped them get through their ordeal.
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The young man from far away had not, so far as he knew, either enemies or friends at Monte Carlo.
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Then, you know, she had no right to play in the Rooms again; she was supposed to pay her hotel bill, and leave Monte Carlo.
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At the age of forty-five Monte Irvin was not ill-looking, and, indeed, was sometimes spoken of as handsome.
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In fact, Monte Irvin had made a success of every affair in life with the lamentable exception of his marriage.
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Neglectful of his personal safety, he plunged out into the traffic, dodging this way and that, and making after Monte Irvin's car.
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