lingua

Example Sentences

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Afterward, she suggests going to Lingua Franca, a restaurant situated along the river.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

While checking the translation against the original, I made the happy discovery that my Italian seems to have improved during the three years that I carried around “La Lingua Geniale.”

From The New Yorker • Jan. 2, 2020

Time has only burnished the reputations of Oregon Pinot pioneers St. Innocent, Brick House and Domaine Drouhin, while newer wineries such as Lingua Franca, Nicolas-Jay and Lachini Vineyards make use of Burgundian talent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 13, 2018

Their operation, Lingua Franca, now sells elegant pinot noirs and chardonnays from purchased grapes and, this year, an excellent rosé from the vineyard’s first crop.

From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2017

Our division followed his movement, and took post, for the night, at Aldea Lingua.

From Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815 by Kincaid, J. (John)