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
The grave and reverend signor yonder will scarce assist, I trow, indeed, 'tis to be feared he may be thievishly inclined, and needs must I bestow the goods skilfully.
From With Drake on the Spanish Main by Strang, Herbert
Zounds, signor, I hope you are not in a passion, but I think you look six feet high again.
From The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts by O'Keeffe, John
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
Now, tell these signori all you know about that said lugger; where you saw her; when you saw her; and what she was about.
From The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet by Cooper, James Fenimore
"Buona sera, signori," he said, politely, thrusting the key into the lock without hesitation.
From Saracinesca by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
That is his message, signori, to one in this house.
From Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3 by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
"A proof, you ask me for a proof, signori," he exclaimed triumphantly.
From Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3 by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
The signoras, and signorinas, fell upon them and gormandized; but the signors eyed them with reasonable suspicion.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
And as with trembling hands he twined the silk round his letters, he bade his pages invite to his board, next day, all the signors who had been implicated with him on the previous night.
From Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
Of the Frangipani, the haughtiest signors were no more; and Luca, the dastard head of the Savelli, had long since saved himself by flight.
From Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
"Shall we not learn the language of the signors from China?" asked Rea.
From The Hunter Cats of Connorloa by Jackson, Helen Hunt
Some lords and signors were there without their dames.
From The Young Duke by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield
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