signor
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Jobs with Justice, is a signor of the IRS complaint.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 15, 2015
Strange to think that those two movie brats – mister shark attack and signor blood-and-pasta – have now turned into Hollywood's leading purveyors of quality historical drama.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 8, 2013
All 109 of them. peaboss, tobe82, notmuch, edinamikie, LarsHEriksen, donandgeorge, stevenjwillis, signor, Vesuvial, adamgilbey, asbb.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 11, 2011
Did il signor Dottore wish to wake her up?
From Vagaries by Axel Munthe
No thanks, signor; I have saved your life; and a good action rewards itself.
From The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts by John O'Keeffe
Giuseppe Prezzolini noted, “The fact that they had to lead such difficult lives, made of the signori keen observers of men.”
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2011
The signori may pluck their beards out by the roots.
From Little Novels of Italy by Maurice Henry Hewlett
Cospetto! them signori make no more of a prince than we do of a quail in the season, on our little island.
From The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet by James Fenimore Cooper
Owing to the dilatoriness of the signori they had been later in starting than was prudent.
From Aurora the Magnificent by Gertrude Hall Brownell
"Perhaps the signori would deign to come under our roof, father," said the maiden.
From The White Company by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
It is a privilege your grey-haired signors solely can enjoy; but young men now-a-days may make some claims to it.
From The Young Duke by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
But herein methinks the politic signors of Venice forget what King David saith, 'Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.'
From The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade
Impelled by a natural curiosity, I proceeded towards the council chamber of the right reverend signors; and, just as I reached the door, Mr. Adams stepped out.
From Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States by William Henry Seward
Fair Sir, you have told us that your lord marvels much why our signors and barons should have entered into Ms kingdom and land.
From Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople by Geoffroi de Villehardouin
"If the signors will condescend to wear them till they can replace their own."
From Mr. Midshipman Easy by Frederick Marryat
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