magnifico

Example Sentences

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He fed a story to the Independent, revealing that McDaniel was not the only magnifico with an interest in Dulwich.

From The Guardian • Oct. 26, 2018

Every single thing Ranieri has done all season has been magnifico.

From The Guardian • May 15, 2016

Most forcible expression came from the onetime First Lord of the Admiralty, Leopold S. Amery, in a London speech: Jay Cooke I was a 19th-Century magnifico, and looked it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Triple-chinned Diego Rivera's habitual garrulity was reduced to a murmured "magnifico, magnifico" as he passed from picture to picture.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Omne ignotum pro magnifico," what is not well understood is always exaggerated, was Cicero's summing up of the tendency of the human mind to make the significance of misunderstood things greater than they really are.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)