How to Use la dolce vita in a Sentence

la dolce vita

noun
  • Grab a glass of wine, and prepare to live la dolce vita.
    Rose Minutaglio, ELLE, 14 July 2023
  • In lieu of a Mediterranean getaway, bring a bit of la dolce vita to her.
    Kareem Rashed, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Watch to see more of how Nussbaumer lives la dolce vita.
    Stacia Affelt, House Beautiful, 24 Oct. 2019
  • For me the concept of la dolce vita is rooted in every day charm.
    Bridget Arsenault, Forbes, 15 May 2022
  • Jet travel, and the lure of la dolce vita, brought many tourists to Italy in search of adventure and product.
    Vogue, 24 Nov. 2021
  • Now two more Italian villages are giving you a shot at la dolce vita—on the cheap.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2021
  • Our plan was to retire to it, become stalwarts of our village and bask in la dolce vita.
    Scott Bergstein, WSJ, 17 Apr. 2020
  • Living la dolce vita in Milan is about to get way more glamorous.
    Devin Alessio, ELLE Decor, 8 Apr. 2016
  • Out with the mourning attire, in with la dolce vita as Tanya hasn’t come to Taormina to say goodbye to her mother.
    Emma Fraser, Town & Country, 4 Dec. 2022
  • In their version the commie rock-throwers are left out and the Roma is a callback to those carefree decades of la dolce vita.
    Dan Neil, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2021
  • But la dolce vita was short lived: On the trip, two of their children died of diphtheria and Percy drowned in Tuscany.
    Adam H. Graham, WSJ, 17 May 2022
  • Time to enjoy some freedom, lightness and la dolce vita.
    Nel-Olivia Waga, Forbes, 31 May 2021
  • To whet your appetite in the meantime, sign up to our Unlocking Italy newsletter for a taste of la dolce vita.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 1 Oct. 2022
  • It’s where, for decades, travelers with a sweet tooth for la dolce vita have been served a generous portion of it.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2020
  • For those after la dolce vita, the Supercar Tour d’Italia showcases the best food, wine, cars and hotels in Italy.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Bella added a few la dolce vita accessories by way of a silk Miu Miu neck scarf, vintage-look mules and some gold baroque heart earrings.
    Alice Newbold, Vogue, 13 July 2022
  • Castello Brown castle today—the sisters and Kris have all made sure to embrace la dolce vita style ahead of time during their trip.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 May 2022
  • In 1982, Ridgely Evers left his tech career to bring la dolce vita to Sonoma wine country.
    Bryce Wiatrak, SFChronicle.com, 15 May 2018
  • At the height of summer, rent a cabana and kick back with a negroni to capture a bit of la dolce vita without having to do battle for towel turf on the public beach.
    Lila Battis, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2023
  • When crafting the menu, Sant Ambroeus decided to go with both la dolce vita classics and more modern flavors.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2021
  • Sofia Vergara is enjoying la dolce vita for her latest birthday in style!
    Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 10 July 2023
  • Amalfi has long been a retreat for discerning travelers, and is a place where Italy’s instincts for la dolce vita are on full display.
    Sara Clemence, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2020
  • Headquartered in Rome and epitomizing la dolce vita, Valentino has shown its ready-to-wear, couture, and menswear collections in Paris for the better part of a decade.
    Emily Farra, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2020
  • By the 1950s, when la dolce vita was in full swing in Rome and Manhattan was a playground for monied movers and shakers, Gucci was outfitting and accessorizing it all.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2021
  • Whether that had to do with the gorgeous sun and clear skies that graced the Italian fashion capital or was simply a manifestation of la dolce vita is up for debate.
    Monica Kim, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2019
  • Fascist dictators come and go, but la dolce vita is forever.
    Elle Carroll, Vulture, 20 May 2021
  • Because everything is made better, even on an American holiday, with a bit of la dolce vita.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 16 Nov. 2018
  • But that just means la dolce vita will be limitata, not eliminata.
    Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2020
  • In not just one, but several snapshots, Kardashian, 39, embodied this la dolce vita trend.
    Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023
  • But in lieu of a flamboyant, la dolce vita-style lifestyle brand, Bottega only whispered of luxury.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2021

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