Sentence examples for the contessa from inspiring English sources

"The contessa," mused Dixon.

She wore the Contessa jade necklace, Amelia drop earrings and Camilla ring.

Then she handed me a business card that identified her as the "Contessa of Compost".

Despite the posh milieu, the Contessa, Ina Garten, seems down to earth and perpetually amused.

The Bay Shore was a step forward, but the Contessa team was still a long way from the Derby.

No Italian adult would touch it, except the contessa, who did so with well-bred, fork-plucking politeness.

So I was primed to sit down with Ina Garten, the longtime owner of the Barefoot Contessa, the upscale food shop in East Hampton, for what amounted to an entertaining therapy session.

His other films include The Vikings, The Barefoot Contessa and The African Queen.

Later in the day on MSNBC, the anchor Contessa Brewer joked that the jovial Mr. Huckabee could join the cast of the VH1 pop culture show "Best Week Ever".

I got the inspiration from Spain and Ava Gardener in the movie "The Barefoot Contessa".

I also opened the Harvest Market, a specialty foods store in Stowe, Vt., and hired my friend Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa on the Food Network, as a consultant.