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brio

noun as in spirit

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Jim Cramer has managed the magical trick of making whatever really happens on Wall Street sing with the kind of brio that befits the terror or thrill of either losing or winning billions of dollars on stock trades.

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In short, Tuchman writes with great brio, exquisite pacing, and a keen eye for telling details and arresting quotes.

The New Yorker critic Pauline Kael dismissed the film as "journalism presented with the brio of drama."

The Guardian calls Hage a stylist and a plotter who manages both “with great brio and expertise.”

Certainly Gurickx played magnificently, and with a brio I have rarely heard equalled.

A new clue would soon be given and at once Oscar was off again with renewed brio to finer effects.

He plays very correctly, one might say without a fault, but I have heard violinists who play with more brio.

Other men have painted single heads as well or better: but Hals stands alone in his gusto, his abundance, his surpassing brio.

When the week was up Mat implored to be left behind with Angela, the maid, and Brio, a big poodle possessed of the devil.

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On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to brio, such as: liveliness, verve, animation, bounce, dash, and energy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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