Leon Battista Alberti was not perhaps the first who objected to it ("Vorrei io che dai pittori fosse comperato il color bianco assai più caro che le presiosissime gemme.
Assai è ricco à chi non manca=--He is rich enough who has no wants.
Assai guadagna chi vano sperar perde=--He 25 gains a great deal who loses a vain hope.
Chi vuol esser mal servito tenga assai famiglia=--Let him who would be ill served keep plenty servants.
Assai acqua passa per il molino, che il molinaio non se n'accorge=--A good deal of water passes by the mill which the miller takes no note of.
Chi da il suo inanzi morire s'apparecchia assai patire=--He who gives of his wealth before dying, prepares himself to suffer much.
The fruits of this sort are smaller than the true assai, but a drink is also made from them which some people consider more delicious than that either of the assai or patawa.
In his subsequent additions he caught the name of Sir Philip Sidney with an adventurous criticism, "le sue poesie assai buone.
In the Bahr Assai it has been produced by the erection of a new bank, serving as a dam or barrier across the head of a long narrow bay, by which a considerable body of sea-water was separated from the former common receptacle.
The hill which separates Bahr Assai from the sea, with its singular tops of limestone, slate, and creta, deserves a more minute examination than could be given at this season of withering heat.
Assai bello per Spagna;" says Navagiero, who, as an Italian, had a right to be fastidious.
The lofty wall of forest, with the beautiful crowns of Assai palms standing out from it on their slender, arching stems, looked dim and strange through the misty curtain.
The graceful Assai palm grew in little groups, forming feathery pictures set in the rounder foliage of the mass.
The Assai is the most in use, but this forms a universal article of diet in all parts of the country.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "assai" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
