Neri
Saint Philip Filippo Neri, 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
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How to use Neri in a sentence
"The economic numbers simply do not suggest a reversal of fortune that would explain the discontent we are seeing," says Neri.
"Optimism can quickly turn to frustration, especially among youth," says Neri.
If God is a man, he wants Al Neri to take both men fishing.
Take care of that angel keeper of yours; if he did not belong to those Neri (blacks), they would not have put him over you.
My Ten Years' Imprisonment | Silvio PellicoLater when the Neri were restored to power, Dante was banished and never again beheld his beloved city.
Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" | John T. Slattery
I have heard an account of a saint, one Phil Neri, who in the midst of his devotions was lifted up several yards from the ground.
Imaginary Conversations and Poems | Walter Savage LandorNeri di Landoccio was despaired of by the physicians and Stefano Maconi seemed dying.
The Story of Siena and San Gimignano | Edmund G. GardnerCertain youths on horseback, both of the Bianchi and Neri factions, came into collision while pressing to the front.
The Two First Centuries of Florentine History | Pasquale Villari
British Dictionary definitions for Neri
/ (ˈnɪərɪ) /
Saint Philip. Italian name Filippo de' Neri. 1515–95, Italian priest; founder of the Congregation of the Oratory (1564). Feast day: May 26
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