signor
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Jobs with Justice, is a signor of the IRS complaint.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 15, 2015
Strange to think that those two movie brats – mister shark attack and signor blood-and-pasta – have now turned into Hollywood's leading purveyors of quality historical drama.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 8, 2013
All 109 of them. peaboss, tobe82, notmuch, edinamikie, LarsHEriksen, donandgeorge, stevenjwillis, signor, Vesuvial, adamgilbey, asbb.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 11, 2011
No thanks, signor; I have saved your life; and a good action rewards itself.
From The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts by O'Keeffe, John
You don’t suppose, signor, I am going to rob you?
From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Reid, Mayne
Giuseppe Prezzolini noted, “The fact that they had to lead such difficult lives, made of the signori keen observers of men.”
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2011
The hapless Tasso was harassed by a most “stiff-necked” generation of “the learned Romans,” as he calls the Classicists—a mob of signori, of mechanical critics, protesting against his potent inventions.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac
He embraced the orator, embraced the signori one after another; greetings flashed about, tears, laughter, clappings on the back.
From Little Novels of Italy by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
"What's the trouble, signori?" asked Ludlow, in the same easy tone, of those who were nearest.
From Among the Brigands by De Mille, James
"You must not forget that these good signori who have preserved us are also English."
From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
"What do you want with me, signors?" said he.
From Historic Boyhoods by Holland, Rupert Sargent
Contarino.—Illustrious signors, you are witnesses of the wager.
From The Bravo of Venice; a romance by Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory)
The signoras, and signorinas, fell upon them and gormandized; but the signors eyed them with reasonable suspicion.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
"If the signors will condescend to wear them till they can replace their own."
From Mr. Midshipman Easy by Marryat, Frederick
What!" said she, "without promising the servants a share—without even feeing them, to let the signors see thy merchandise!
From The Cloister and the Hearth by Reade, Charles
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