How to Use Tuscan in a Sentence

Tuscan

1 of 2 noun
  • Then the group gets an unexpected visit from Nivola’s Nick, head of the Tuscan Grove empire.
    John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2022
  • Get the recipe for Tuscan Tortellini Salad from Delish.
    Brittany Natale, Redbook, 2 June 2023
  • As charming and idyllic as the project sounds (like the literal plot of a romcom, re: Under the Tuscan Sun), it’s not expected to go 100% smoothly.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The Tuscan hasn’t come close to matching his first reign at the club, with the possibility very real that Allegri walks away from Turin trophy less next summer.
    Emmet Gates, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Many go for the salads, which are entree-sized and studded with goodies, like the Tuscan Grains salad with jumbo shrimp, cucumbers and green goddess dressing.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Though most guests arrive for some Tuscan R&R, my week included four-hour hikes — not to mention calorie restrictions — that pushed me to my physical limits, in a good way.
    Rachael McKeon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Caruso’s wine list is brief, but in keeping with the Italian American theme — chianti comes swaddled in straw — and priced to please, with bottles including lambrusco and super Tuscans averaging $47.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The camera in Tuscan isn’t Keats’ first venture with experimental long-exposure photography.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Then the group gets an unexpected visit from Nivola’s Nick, head of the Tuscan Grove empire.
    John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2022
  • Get the recipe for Tuscan Tortellini Salad from Delish.
    Brittany Natale, Redbook, 2 June 2023
  • As charming and idyllic as the project sounds (like the literal plot of a romcom, re: Under the Tuscan Sun), it’s not expected to go 100% smoothly.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The Tuscan hasn’t come close to matching his first reign at the club, with the possibility very real that Allegri walks away from Turin trophy less next summer.
    Emmet Gates, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Many go for the salads, which are entree-sized and studded with goodies, like the Tuscan Grains salad with jumbo shrimp, cucumbers and green goddess dressing.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Though most guests arrive for some Tuscan R&R, my week included four-hour hikes — not to mention calorie restrictions — that pushed me to my physical limits, in a good way.
    Rachael McKeon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Caruso’s wine list is brief, but in keeping with the Italian American theme — chianti comes swaddled in straw — and priced to please, with bottles including lambrusco and super Tuscans averaging $47.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The camera in Tuscan isn’t Keats’ first venture with experimental long-exposure photography.
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Feb. 2024
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Tuscan

2 of 2 adjective
  • Ralph spent the fall in Italy, studying in the Tuscan city of Arezzo.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2023
  • For more images of the Hines Tuscan-style villa, see the listing here.
    Alison Medley, Chron, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Firstly, the new shop is headquartered in the Tuscan city of Lucca in Italy.
    Matthew Skwarczek, Car and Driver, 29 May 2023
  • The 19-acre vineyard will gently slope upwards, evoking the rolling Tuscan hills in the distance.
    Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2024
  • During the summers, the family would retreat to a house in the Tuscan countryside and make trips to see the works of the Florentine masters.
    Chris Wiley, The New Yorker, 16 Apr. 2024
  • This intimate, rustic spot in downtown D.C. is a favorite for Tuscan food and meat lovers.
    Zoe Glasser, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2023
  • The excavation, in a field just below the Tuscan town of San Casciano dei Bagni, began in 2019.
    Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, 23 June 2023
  • The range is available in five finishes: navy steel, black stainless steel, stainless steel, Tuscan stainless steel, and white glass.
    Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Colors skewed to the safe side with beiges and yellows, but finishes like Tuscan stucco, granite, and stainless steel were the accent pieces.
    Medgina Saint-Elien, House Beautiful, 23 June 2023
  • For dinner tonight my housemate made angel hair spaghetti with roasted tomatoes and Tuscan herb olive oil and sautéed kale and onions with red pepper.
    Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Once complete, it'll be made available for tourists who are looking for a true Tuscan experience.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The extra time will allow for evening shore excursions, such as a wine tasting in a Tuscan villa while the sun sets, and the chance to see art by Pablo Picasso and other greats in a Swedish prince’s former home.
    Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The space features a fireplace for chefs to cook in an authentic Tuscan manner, shelves stocked with endless varieties of pasta shapes and a massive spread of fresh produce.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The boutique direct-to-consumer brand sources all of its materials within a radius of 8km of its factory in Italy’s Tuscan region.
    Stephanie Hirschmiller, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
  • So when a three-bedroom vintage ranch house like this one sells, the neighbors have come to expect the demolition crew to roll in and start construction on yet another fake-Tuscan villa.
    Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 15 Mar. 2022
  • The hotel restaurant offers traditional Tuscan fare, which can be enjoyed al fresco on the patio during warmer months.
    Rose Minutaglio, ELLE, 14 July 2023
  • When a ceiling caved in, and their patch of Umbria, near the Tuscan border, had matured as a prime luxury destination, Bolza decided the time had come to convert the castle into a five-star fairy tale.
    Jason Horowitz, Town & Country, 16 June 2023
  • In Italy, authorities evacuated 700 people from homes and a campsite on the Tuscan island of Elba after a fire broke out late Monday.
    Time, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Recent dishes have included lasagna, farro with snap peas, radish, and pistachios, roasted shrimp, and Tuscan fried chicken.
    Eric Rosen, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2023
  • Ancient straw baskets and a late-18th-century Tuscan mirror.
    Chiara Barzini, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Like many Tuscan estates, it had been abandoned in the mid-20th century, when the system of mezzadria, or sharecropping, which had long sustained big agricultural estates, faded.
    Eric Asimov, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Inspired by the hibiscus flower, this vase is handcrafted by Tuscan artisans.
    Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2023
  • James arrived at Tenuta Licinia in 2019 and began researching the nature of different Tuscan subsoil-vine interactions to improve the quality of wines.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
  • In the popular imagination, the seaside Tuscan hamlet of Forte dei Marmi figures less prominently.
    Erik Maza, Town & Country, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Meet the Italian grandmother aesthetic: the perfect blend of warm rustic colors, chic marble, and artisan details for Tuscan villa energy in any space.
    Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2023
  • Look no further than this super easy panzanella; this take on the classic Tuscan bread salad uses kale, homemade croutons, fresh strawberries, and rotisserie chicken for easy protein.
    Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2024
  • From Renaissance art to gelato shops, here's how locals recommend exploring the Tuscan capital.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2023
  • The Tuscan artisans are very heavily classically trained and then there’s robotics.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 7 May 2023
  • The wine list is also carefully curated to represent Tuscan grape varieties.
    Claudia De Brito, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Nov. 2023
  • After the ceremony, guests dined on Tuscan dishes including risotto with artichokes, veal scallopini, a sea-bass dish, and a late-night panini delivery from the original All’Antico Vinaio panini shop.
    Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 5 July 2023

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