His style is seen as a fusion of both French and Italian elements.

Leaving the Sardinians aside, the Italian element in that contest was scarcely appreciable.

Its local culture has Italian elements and the local language is similar to Italian.

I suppose I have the Italian element of enjoying a certain amount of leisure.

All the Italian elements, the Italian magics were there.

Despite their many differences and jealousies, the Sicilian- Italian element felt a rapport with one another that they did not feel with outsiders.

And his church-withthe Italian element thrown clean out of it, and its Pope living, say, in Baltimore or Georgetown-willbe the Church of America.