Verdi opera that debuted in 1871

Usage examples of aida.

Alpinadoran, and had led their people in great numbers to Mount Aida in the days of the plague, saving perhaps a devastating secondary outbreak in the cold northern kingdom.

Aida Fariscal, the woman who foiled the Bojinka and pope plots, said that she was certain the FBI got the information.

I am ashamed to tell you that I believe it was my mother, aided by a friend of hers from Samothrace - Aida.

They would not stop a seeress with the power of Aida, but any disruption to the spells would wake Derae in time to protect herself.

The Lady Aida, in whose palace they were guests, had told Philip that if he did not consummate the wedding within what she termed the Holy Hour, then the marriage would be annulled.

Olympias, rising and sitting beside the black-clad Aida on the satin-covered couch.

City of Aigai, Midwinter 337 BC They had many names and many uses, but to Aida they were the Whisperers .

Now they gathered around Aida like small wisps of mist, barely sentient but pulsing with dark emotions, exuding the detritus of evil, despair, melancholy, gloom, mistrust, jealousy and hatred.

The cellar was colder than the heart of a winter lake, but Aida steeled herself against it, sitting at the centre as the smoky forms hovered about her.

The City of Aigai Aida dismissed the Whisperers , for they had served their purpose and the Dark Lady was exultant.

Lindos, Rhodes, 330 BC Aida was content as she sat under the shade of an awning, her gaze resting on the glittering sea far below.

From where she sat Aida could see only the smaller bay, a sheltered cliff -protected bowl where ships could anchor to escape the winter gales that raged across the Aegean.

His soul had proved stronger than Aida would have believed possible, holding the god from his destiny - and such a destiny!

Hephaistion leaned over the parapet to watch Aida fall - her body spiralling down, her shrieks carried away on the wind.

Hundreds of miles away, in a windswept, foreboding land called the Barbacan, in a deep cave in a mountain called Aida, the dactyl basked in the sensation of fear.