brio

[US]/'briːəʊ/
[UK]/ˈbrio/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. vigor and liveliness.
Word Forms
Pluralbrios

Example Sentences

She is an elderly woman whose brio astounds everyone.

He performed with great brio on stage.

The musician played the piece with brio and passion.

She tackled the project with brio and creativity.

The team approached the challenge with brio and determination.

The chef cooked the meal with brio and finesse.

The actor delivered his lines with brio and charisma.

The speaker addressed the audience with brio and eloquence.

She approached the dance routine with brio and grace.

The artist painted the portrait with brio and style.

The author wrote the novel with brio and imagination.

Real-world Examples

Not only do they sound similar; both involve acting with a kind of insouciant brio.

Source: The Economist Culture

" Oh, come, this is a nice bit, now. I did a little in this way myself at one time, you know. Look here, now; this is what I call a nice thing, done with what we used to call brio" .

Source: Middlemarch (Part One)

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