Viennese
Americanadjective
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Viennese
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adjective
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Origin of Viennese
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Dudamel opened with a Latinized version of Strauss’ “Tritsch-Tratsch Polka,” with which he once astonished the Viennese at their traditional New Year’s concert, and repeated Romero’s “Fuga.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
His father, Percy, was a Jewish-British trader; his mother, Nelly, was the daughter of middle-class Viennese Jews.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
My stomach was in knots as I pictured myself clad in a lemon chiffon dress looking like a dollop of meringue, doing the Viennese waltz — something resembling a Centrum Silver commercial.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Just as they did in Beethoven's time, euphoric revellers still spill out onto the paths of the otherwise sleepy outskirts in the vine-lined Viennese hillsides after a few carafes of white- or red-wine spritzers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Pale with frustration, he stood up and walked out of the Hotel Frances fifty centavos poorer, leaving a trail of Viennese coffee on the springy carpet.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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