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rialto

[ree-al-toh] / riˈæl toʊ /
NOUN
marketplace
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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This was not a rialto over Monet’s lily pads.

From The New Yorker Jan. 6, 2020

Rob Marshall, Julie Andrews and Billy Joel are among the deep-pocketed locals committed to protecting Sag Harbor from an unwelcome fate as another seasonal resort town, or else a seaside boutique rialto.

From New York Times Dec. 14, 2017

In recent months not just “Julius Caesar” but also “Hamilton” has brought a raucous and artistically challenging rialto to the center of national social discourse.

From Washington Post Jun. 19, 2017

Lahr, the former drama critic for the New Yorker, occasional playwright and biographer of Joe Orton and other "theatricals," knows his way around the rialto.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2014

Sing you, in your clear contralto, Songs I write for the rialto.

From Something Else Again by Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce) Adams

Between jokes, he draws on a fat little glossary of verbal rialtos that counterpoint the laughter, indicate his attitude to the material.

From Time Magazine Archive




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