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n. - Italian actress best known for her performances in tragic roles (1858-1924).

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Usage examples (31)
  • Only perhaps Duse could match you (Garbo and Bernhardt make me laugh).
  • I think of Fay along with my single glimpses of Duse, Ada Rehan, Coquelin.
  • Duse came out of retirement to make her one and only appearance in a film.
  • Luckily for you, Google Street Maps has finally reached all seven continents, including Duse Bay, Antarctica.
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