Vito
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He was the outsider, the Irish-German adopted son of Vito Corleone.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
Ellie found the training tiring, but Vito would make her "pasta and wraps" and cuddle her when she struggled.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
In Brampton, the Stellantis decision came without warning, said Vito Beato, president of Unifor Local 1285, which represents the 3,000 workers at the Stellantis factory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
There’s a catch, a gimmick even, as De Niro stars opposite himself, playing both Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, two notorious real-life Italian American mafiosi who have inspired many movies and documentaries.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025
In an attempt to offer keyboard players the greatest range of notes per octave, Vito Trasuntino of Venice built the 'Clavemusicum Omnitonum' in 1606.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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