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Examples
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Carlo lit a cigarette, and wishing the old woman a merry "addio" left and descended the stairs.
Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo William Le Queux 1895
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I am grieved that I have no time to come and press my 'addio' on your sweet lips, -- but in two or three days at most, I shall be again at your feet.
The Master-Christian Marie Corelli 1889
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She murmured an "addio" in response, and when he had gone, and the echo of his footfall down the great marble stairs had completely died away, she went out once more to the balcony and leaned among the sculptured angels, a dainty, slender, white figure, with her soft flower-like face turned up to the solemn sky, where the large moon marched like an Amazon through space, attended by her legions and battalions of stars.
The Master-Christian Marie Corelli 1889
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And Manuel echoed the word, "To-morrow!" as she bade them both a smiling "addio" and left the apartment.
The Master-Christian Marie Corelli 1889
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Yet Tito persevered and carried his companion to the door, cleverly managing his "addio" without turning his face in a direction where it was possible for him to see an importunate pair of blue eyes; and as he went up the stone steps, he tried to get rid of unpleasant thoughts by saying to himself that after all Tessa might not have seen him, or, if she had, might not have followed him.
Romola George Eliot 1849
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Indeed, the show ends with Minnie and Johnson singing "addio" to California as they clamber up a rocky plateau.
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After today's disastrous end to Italy's 2010 World Cup campaign, you may want to remember the word "addio" as in goodbye World Cup 2010.
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In 'La voce della musica', Richard is accompanied with vocals by Barbara Coles and in 'E cosi' addio ', Richard is accompanied with vocals by Anonimo Italiano.
AvaxHome RSS: 2009
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Devo dire che se non sfondate con questo, dite pure addio ai vostri sogni... hihihihi
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Perciò, se sei tedesco, dì pure addio alla tua privacy…
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