Used in a Sentence

amalfi

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for amalfi.

Editorial note

The Amalfi coast is not the same as a small town main street in the United States.

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Quick take

A town in Salerno, Campania, Italy.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of amalfi gathered in one view.

noun

A town in Salerno, Campania, Italy.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for amalfi.

noun

A town in Salerno, Campania, Italy.

Example sentences

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The Amalfi coast is not the same as a small town main street in the United States.

2

Contrast it with beautiful areas like the Amalfi Coast or any old town in the Mediterranean.

3

In my town you have the mountains at walk distance and the seaside (including the Amalfi coast) at 1-2 hours.

4

We looked into purchasing a house on the Amalfi Coast about 10 years ago.

5

You want to have a nice time on the amalfi coast?

6

Twice to Rome and once to Ischia and the Amalfi coast.

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Hot spots like Mexico City, Santorini, and the Amalfi Coast were overrun with American tourists, a product of stimulus cash crossed with a desire for revenge travel.

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> Only the previous week, he says, he returned from a 10-day trip to Italy’s Amalfi Coast.

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So I expect this to be the peak of consumers buying little mavics to film their trips to Mont Blanc or the Amalfi Coast.

10

Both parents worked and a vacation consisted of driving 4 hours to a nearby big city once a year, not going to Machu Picchu or the Amalfi Coast.

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So I expect this to be the peak of consumers buying little bics to write about their trips to Mont Blanc or the Amalfi Coast.

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The nearby Amalfi coast was frequented more by speakers of a third language, but by the time we got to touring the Amalfi coast we were just so exhausted from all the trying to communicate on Ischia that we kind of just gave up.

Quote examples

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I just saw chili peppers being advertised as "natural Viagra" today in Amalfi.

2

"A drone camera circles around a beautiful historic church built on a rocky outcropping along the Amalfi Coast": The woman in the white dress in the bottom left suddenly splits into multiple people like she was a single cell microbe multiplying.

3

I can adapt to local driving styles from the "use your entire car as the indicator" as seen in the Amalfi coastal area (int al) to "no after you" as you tend to see in large parts of the UK and Eire.

Proper noun examples

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Our rental car was one without asking for it, and there were four in a row at our hotel in Amalfi.

2

Europe had them in the middle ages too: Italy's seafaring republics (Venice, Genoa, Amalfi, Pisa et al) where (nominal) democracies, practically owned the Mediterranean sea and lasted a thousand years.

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Other parts of Northern Italy also developed large, powerful merchant republic city-states throughout the Middle Ages: Amalfi, Genoa, Pisa, Ancona, Gaeta, Ragusa (although that was actually on what is now Croatian coastline).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use amalfi in a sentence?

The Amalfi coast is not the same as a small town main street in the United States.

What does amalfi mean?

A town in Salerno, Campania, Italy.

What part of speech is amalfi?

amalfi is commonly used as noun.