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  • When I come out to the Bay Area, Primavera is on my list of places to try.

    Cinco de Mayo? Yo tengo tinga! | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007

  • Primavera is springtime -- does that fiesta have anything to do with Candaleria the first weekend in February, when seeds are blessed and San Miguel turns into a gigantic nursery with the population in a feeding frenzy to buy new flowers and plants?

    Day of Our Lord of the Conquest--Fiesta March 7 2003

  • But one of the cop's wives was an art lover, and the cop said this thing don't look normal, so they took it to the Museum of Natural History, who sent them to the Museum of Modern Art, who sent for a man out of NYU's art department, who came over and said, Shit, this is the missing head of the Primavera from the Santa Trinita.

    Excerpt: Miracle At St. Anna by James McBride 2002

  • Then Love, after they had passed, explained the hidden meaning of the name Primavera, and said, that, by one considering subtilely, Beatrice would be called _Love_, on account of the great resemblance she bore to him.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 Various

  • One could hardly help looking over one's shoulder to see if they were not following to that farthermost room called Primavera, which is painted around and aloft like a very bower of spring, with foliage and flowers covering the walls and dropping through the trellis feigned overhead.

    Roman Holidays, and Others William Dean Howells 1878

  • Sometimes humorous, sometimes sensual, AGDT -- and its upcoming "Primavera" -- offers a feast of movement, color and sound which I find electrifying.

    Jim Luce: Spotlight on the Annabella Gonzalez Dance Theater 2009

  • Multnomah (Ravelry link) made with Malabrigo Sock Yarn in Primavera

    The Fiber Fulcrum – Shawls, Stoles, Scarves & Socks « Looking for Roots 2010

  • They headed all the way to a restaurant on the Upper East Side called Primavera, talking as if it had been months since they'd seen each other, instead of hours.

    Sundays at Tiffany's Charbonnet, Gabrielle 2008

  • You pass through the town of La Venta (in full, La Venta del Astillero) on MX-15 just before you reach La Primavera, which is the name of both the town and the forest.

    Driving Directions 2004

  • You pass through the town of La Venta (in full, La Venta del Astillero) on MX-15 just before you reach La Primavera, which is the name of both the town and the forest.

    Driving Directions 2004

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