magnifico

Example Sentences

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He fed a story to the Independent, revealing that McDaniel was not the only magnifico with an interest in Dulwich.

From The Guardian • Oct. 26, 2018

Every single thing Ranieri has done all season has been magnifico.

From The Guardian • May 15, 2016

Last week William Fox, that bald and beady-eyed onetime magnifico of cinema, sprang at his adversaries in eleven directions at once.

From Time Magazine Archive

Most forcible expression came from the onetime First Lord of the Admiralty, Leopold S. Amery, in a London speech: Jay Cooke I was a 19th-Century magnifico, and looked it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Omne ignotum pro magnifico; and it was popularly believed that the destructive powers of these monsters were not to be resisted.

From Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War by Taylor, Richard