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[ sis-teen, -tin, -tahyn ] / ˈsɪs tin, -tɪn, -taɪn /
adjectiveof or relating to any pope named Sixtus. Origin of Sistine1860–65; <Italian Sistino, pertaining to Sisto man's name (<Latin Sextus (Medieval Latin Sixtus), special use of sextussixth); see -ine1 Words nearby SistineSister Kenny's treatment, sisterly, Sister of Charity, Sister of Loretto, Sister of Mercy, Sistine, Sistine Chapel, Sistine Madonna, sistroid, sistrum, Sisyphean Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for SistineVATICAN CITY—In the 500 or so years since the Sistine Chapel was decorated, it has never looked so good. The Sistine Chapel Gets Mood Lighting|Barbie Latza Nadeau|November 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST She “was an attractive blonde,” Bai writes, “only in the sense that the Sistine Chapel had some pretty good artwork.” How Gary Hart Became the First Political Sex Scandal Casualty|Lloyd Grove|October 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST Comparing Yellowstone to the Sistine Chapel is the brainchild of an ex-superintendent of Yellowstone Park. American Wilderness Faces the Firing Squad|Doug Peacock|July 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST He was painting the Sistine Chapel, and he was angry at one of the bishops or cardinals, so he painted him in with donkey ears. Interview: T Bone Burnett, the Coen Brothers’ Music Guru|Andrew Romano|December 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
As is the practice, the cardinals vote in secrecy in the Sistine Chapel and burn their ballots after each vote. Inside John Thavis’s ‘Vatican Diaries’|Barbie Latza Nadeau|March 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST Those grand frescoes in the Sistine Chapel in Rome alone afforded him sufficient scope for his wonderful creative genius. Barbara's Heritage|Deristhe L. Hoyt Every body went but myself; and it was agreed that we should all meet at the door of the Sistine Chapel at five o'clock. The Diary of an Ennuye|Anna Brownell Jameson At another and later time, when he was engaged upon the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, he was made to work by force. Pictures Every Child Should Know|Dolores Bacon Yesterday morning to the Sistine again; prodigious crowd, music moderate. The Greville Memoirs|Charles C. F. Greville The burning and mighty spirit of the Sistine breathes again, and austere forms rise from the shade. Michelangelo|Romain Rolland
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