espresso
Example Sentences
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Giovanni Colli, 71, rolling his eyes while sipping an espresso at a café near the Pantheon, says he feels "betrayed."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The hitters of lovable Team Italy celebrated home runs with shots of Italian espresso in a dugout dripping with cheek kisses and caffeine.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
And, they’ll have you know, they figured out how to make the Lavazza espresso a bit cooler.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
MILAN—In a gleefully kitschy Opening Ceremony that featured ancient Romans, dancing espresso pots and a number by Mariah Carey, Italy threw open its arms to welcome the entire world to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Out in the kitchen, the coffeepot gurgles, and the smell of afternoon espresso snakes its way through the house.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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