Example sentences for: siena

How can you use “siena” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Some 30 years later, the Annunciation triptych of Simone Martini, with Mary shying away from archangel Gabriel, has the characteristic elegance and poetry of his Siena school.

  • In the Sala della Pace (Hall of Peace, council chamber of the Nine Patricians), the full force of Siena’s civic pride strikes home in the impressive allegorical frescoes (1337–1339) by another local master, Ambrogio Lorenzetti.

  • Especially popular is the oak forest (and monastery) on Monteluco, favored by St. Francis and St. Bernardino of Siena.

  • In Siena, the locals drive miniature three-wheeled vans, pickup trucks, and even dump trucks designed to navigate the city's tiny medieval passageways.

  • Consider the choice of cheeses; salamis; Parma ham; Milanese sweet panettone brioche; Tuscany’s olive oil; Siena’s cakes and famous panforte, a spicy fruit-and-nut concoction; and the small production Chianti and Orvieto wines that you may not find back home.


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