Piave
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The Columbus Piave Club, however, said it found the sentiments of diversity and inclusion “ironic,” saying the club, which celebrates Italian heritage, had been “COMPLETELY locked out” of the conversation surrounding the statue’s removal.
From Fox News • Jun. 19, 2020
Hostaria Piave will have a three-course brunch from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for $47 per person.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2017
Shrieks and chants emanating from the crowd along the Viale Piave outside Dolce & Gabbana’s fashion show Sunday here indicated that something new is afoot in this nation’s fashion week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2016
These potent themes are also embedded in the controversial French play, “Le roi s’amuse” by Victor Hugo, which Verdi and librettist Francesco Maria Piave freely adapted into “Rigoletto.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2013
The Italians finally managed to regroup eighty miles to the rear along the Piave River, but the Italian army, like the French, would not return to the offensive until the following year.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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