Examples of brio in a Sentence
impressed the interviewers with his poise and brio
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Sir Tom Stoppard, a titan of modern theater and film, whose award-winning works balanced wit and brio with a true curiosity for the depth of human emotion, has died at the age of 88.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2025
Thompson; Hoss adds a blaze-of-glory brio to Eileen’s downfall; Thompson; a visual palette that prizes both old-school glamour and pomo maximalism; and Thompson.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
The print of the film came from the Cinémathèque Française, and was accompanied with brio by a pianist, John Sweeney—but not by a pianist alone.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Because yes, there is eventually a murder, and Blanc turns up in town full of theories and brio.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2025
Thompson; Hoss adds a blaze-of-glory brio to Eileen’s downfall; Thompson; a visual palette that prizes both old-school glamour and pomo maximalism; and Thompson.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
The print of the film came from the Cinémathèque Française, and was accompanied with brio by a pianist, John Sweeney—but not by a pianist alone.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Because yes, there is eventually a murder, and Blanc turns up in town full of theories and brio.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Brio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brio. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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