How to Use Corsican in a Sentence

Corsican

noun
  • Grow Corsican mint as a grass alternative in warmer Zones 7 to 11.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The six-part series tells the story of a Corsican family that spans the 1990s to the present day.
    — Ed Meza, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The Corsican Mafia, in the meantime, has been replaced by a high-class crime family of Algerian origin.
    — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Anto, a Parisian cop of Corsican origin, swore as a child to his brother – killed in a vendetta – to break the cycle of vengeance that has plagued their family for generations.
    — Ed Meza, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Linens, rugs, and curtains are cool and white, and skin and hair products are by Casanera, a brand founded by three Corsican sisters that also makes exquisite candles and diffusers.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Stay here for easy access to neighborhood restaurants, shops, and galleries, plus the on-site Sardinian and Corsican restaurant Bastia.
    — Regan Stephens, AFAR Media, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Ghisolfi is a Corsican whose playing career began at Bastia in 2003 and ended at Reims 11 years later.
    — Michael Walker, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
  • Then pair your entrees with a glass of Domaine de Murtoli’s biodynamic wine or a bottle from the ample Corsican, Italian, or Sardinian offerings on the list.
    — Rebekah Peppler, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
  • Basterga also wanted a Corsican actress for the role who could portray the subtle nuances that are characteristic of people of Corsica, offering greater authenticity.
    — Ed Meza, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Double doors open onto an outdoor terrace and reveal a private plunge pool, a double daybed, and multiple seating areas, each ideally suited for enjoying a morning coffee or a late-afternoon glass of Corsican wine, overlooking the surrounding plots of lavender and olive trees.
    — Rebekah Peppler, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026

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