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junto

[juhn-toh] / ˈdʒʌn toʊ /


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Jane Wolgemuth contrajo COVID-19 en junio de 2022, junto con su marido.

From New York Times Sep. 5, 2023

Recently, Colonel Carlos Ibanez, leader of the young military junto which recalled President Alessandri, decided that he might like to be elected President himself.

From Time Magazine Archive

And then chaos usurped with his animal junto.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

By this junto, which met privately at Drury-house, the plot was matured.

From Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth by Lucy Aikin

At last these matters were put to rights, and, after a few more indefinite vagaries by Messrs. Blewitt, Harrower, and Fogle, the junto made a dash into the heart of one of Haydn's quartetts.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 by Various

In practice, however, we find many similar nouns very frequently, if not uniformly, written with s only; as, cantos, juntos, grottos, solos, quartos, octavos, duodecimos, tyros.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown

The following words, being less frequently used, often puzzle us to know whether to add s or es to form the plural: armadillos, cantos, cuckoos, halos, juntos, octavos, provisos, salvos, solos, twos, tyros, virtuosos.

From Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking by John Hendricks Bechtel

In every quarter insurrections broke out and juntos were formed.

From Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science by M. (Malcolm) Sterling Mackinlay

There is growing up in this country a younger generation of dramatists, which is achieving its most notable work outside the beaten path of popular recognition, in small dramatic juntos and in the little theaters.

From Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays by Various

However, as it put the men into juntos and cabals, they were not composed for some hours; the wind also slackening towards night, the captain ordered not to weigh till next morning.

From The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton by Daniel Defoe




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