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Recent Examples of brio Brimming with charisma and brio, Trump came from the political wilderness in 2016 to win the presidency, seeming to many the nation’s deliverance from proliferating woes. Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 8 Mar. 2024 Known for his brash attitude and flashy designer suits, super-lobbyist Tony Podesta’s Washington, D.C., mansion, which just sold for $8.2 million, exhibits the same sort of eye-catching brio. Mark David, Robb Report, 25 Jan. 2024 The Shangri-Las had six Top 40 singles between 1964 and 1966, all produced with brio by Mr. Morton. Gavin Edwards, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2024 But few writers could assemble dry facts and telling details with more gusto and brio. Jonathan Kandell, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2023 See all Example Sentences for brio 
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Noun
  • Texas fascinates with its famous hubris, its huge distances, its undeniable vigor, its wealth, and its sense of always being on some kind of cutting-edge.
    Llewellyn King, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • By 2023, when Mr. DeSantis was Mr. Trump’s main rival for the Republican nomination, Ms. Wiles and her team were pursuing him with vigor.
    Elisabeth Bumiller, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Although Trump remains an advocate of U.S. energy dominance and independence, Alamariu expects this stance will help oil stocks more than oil prices.
    Brian Evans, CNBC, 18 Jan. 2025
  • He is praised for his energy and leadership savvy and coached San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy for four years at Iowa State.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Just sprinkle some into any dish that needs verve and watch as the flavors instantly deepen and expand.
    Melissa Clark, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
  • But beyond its Norman Revival walls are rooms that blend kaleidoscopic verve with the warmth of a country cottage.
    Charlotte Collins, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2024

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“Brio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brio. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.

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