Stradivarius
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A walker wearing them is the equivalent of a grade-school violin player squeaking away on a Stradivarius.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
The company said sales showed "satisfactory development both in stores and online", with all its brands -- including Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius and Oysho -- registering higher takings.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
What was to be a vacation quickly turned into “a nightmare” for Erich Gruenberg, when his rare Stradivarius violin, valued at $550,000, was stolen shortly after he arrived at Los Angeles International Airport.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2025
“It’s like leaving a Stradivarius in the rain!”
From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2022
Better: Johnny found that the old violin hidden in a trunk in his attic wasn’t a real Stradivarius.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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