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Examples
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After my lesson, as I sat wolfing down some corned beef in Signora's front room, she stared at me over her chicory brew.
The Seven-Pointed Star, part 1 of 2 l.e. butler 2011
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Angela, soundly rated him as a most intolerable, ungallant lover for not submitting to all the Signora's caprices.
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"And a Cockney, besides!" said Lucy, who had been further saddened by the Signora's unexpected accent.
A Room with a View 1924
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The maid-servant had said something about the Signora's having left a letter for her; and there it lay on the writing-table, with her mail and Nick's; a thick envelope addressed in Ellie's childish scrawl, with a glaring "Private" dashed across the corner.
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Furicchia had not long been gone, when the Signora's crafty face peeped slyly round the door.
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At this, Furicchia's neighbours began to look askance at her; but the eggs were so good, and so moderate in price, that on second thoughts they decided to treat the Signora's hints with the contempt which they deserved.
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"Signore, the Signora's face was like the face of one who has been looked on by the evil eye."
A Spirit in Prison Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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There the Signora's dark eyes glared with surprise and agitation, seeing me intrude.
Twilight in Italy 1907
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"Do you think there is any danger to the Signora's happiness here?"
A Spirit in Prison Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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The delight Hermia had taken in her new acquaintances -- Fabiani's bombast, Luigi's grace, and the Signora's motherly perquisites -- had lost some of its spontaneity since she had seen the expression on the face of the child Stella, when she had gone through her act of _dÂcarcasse_.
Madcap George Gibbs 1906
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