Tomba
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The 26-year-old Odermatt can tie Tomba on 15 career wins in World Cup giant slalom with victory Saturday.
From Washington Times • Dec. 9, 2023
“Messi behaves on the pitch like Alberto Tomba on the slopes,” Michniewicz said of the Italian skier from the 1980s and ’90s who won Olympic gold medals in slalom and giant slalom.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2022
With the next Winter Olympics in her home country, another victory Tuesday would have pulled her alongside Alberto Tomba, the five-time Olympic medalist, as the most celebrated Italian Alpine racer in history.
From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2022
Luigi Tomba of the University of Sydney says the emergence of new grassroots forces, such as profit-driven property-management companies and nimbyish homeowners’ associations, has been complicating the work of the party-backed committees.
From Economist • Jun. 28, 2018
It was the flock of old Tomba approaching; all knew that when the old man arrived with his flock, there were always a couple of hours of freedom.
From The Cabin [La barraca] by Blasco Ib??ez, Vicente
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