Duse
Americannoun
noun
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Eleonora Duse found in the plays the inspiration to create through her art a revolution in modern acting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2022
That enormous weight "in turn affects performance, driving dynamics and experience", said Dario Duse, managing director at consultancy firm AlixPartners.
From Reuters ● Jun. 30, 2022
In Italy, she was called “the Duse of the dance,” a reference to the great 20th-century Italian actress Eleonora Duse.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2021
You can tell that Rader, who has worked in Hollywood for decades, initially envisioned his dual biography of the turn-of-the-century actresses Eleonora Duse and Sarah Bernhardt as a screenplay.
From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2018
And as the smart coachman flicked the impatient horses with his whip, Duse threw the girls the precious flowers.
From The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees by Mary Caroline Crawford
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