brio
Example Sentences
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Mr. Jordan tells the story of Eisenhower and Churchill with great brio.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
I admire her brio to take on Bass and respect her place in L.A. political history.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
And speaking of Cade, Sessions’ flamboyant performance as the agent of anarchy bounds across the stage with a “Spamalot”-level of madcap brio.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2024
She noted, however, that the "the novel is stripped of the endless, inventive discursions into folk-tale, backstory and verbal brio that characterise the best of Marquez".
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2024
He lay tossing restlessly on a dirty old straw palliasse, and was in great pain; but greeted his friend with a dash of the old brio.
From Australia Felix by Richardson, Henry Handel
Vocabulary lists containing brio
Middlemarch
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
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