subito
Example Sentences
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Rubato in the 13th Variation and subito piano effects in the 12th gave shape to quick figures that might otherwise pass mechanically.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024
Banners proclaimed santo subito, Sainthood Now, and already reports were spreading of miraculous healings by the Pope last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
But at Pope John Paul II's funeral in 2005, those gathered at St. Peter's Basilica shouted "Santo subito!"
From Time Magazine Archive
A similar advent of an unseen deity at Met III 96-98 'uox subito audita est; neque erat cognoscere promptum / unde, sed audita est: "quid, Agenore nate, peremptum / serpentem spectas? et tu spectabere serpens"'.
From The Last Poems of Ovid by Akrigg, Mark Bear
Nec sibi postilla metuebant talia verba; Cum subito adfertur nuntius horribilis: Ionios fluctus, postquam illuc Arrius isset, Iam non 'Ionios' esse sed 'Hionios'!
From Latin Pronunciation A Short Exposition of the Roman Method by Peck, Harry Thurston
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
