Sentence example with the word 'sibylline'

sibylline

Definition adj. resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy

Last update: September 9, 2015


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10); was she who sold to Tarquin the Proud the Sibylline books.   [Please select]

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] A curious legend is told of the Sibylline Books.   [Please select]

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The Sibylline books, which held the secrets of the fate of Rome, were consumed.   [Please select]

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At length the temple was destroyed by fire, and the original sibylline books perished.   [Please select]

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"No, I'm not," said Mabel; "but I'm inspired like a Python or a Sibylline lady."   [Please select]

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The most important state papers, and particularly the Sibylline books were preserved in it.   [Please select]

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Caius Cato violates the law by making public the Sibylline oracle.   [Please select]

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[904] The Sibylline books had predicted the empire of Rome to three Cornelii: L.   [Please select]

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These oracles were collected to replace the Sibylline books originally preserved in the temple of Jupiter, which were destroyed when that edifice was burned.   [Please select]

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Early in the Christian era, when men were spreading the new faith, they made much of these sibylline prophecies to add weight to their teachings.   [Please select]

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An ancient prediction, found in the Sibylline books, declared that a portion of Roman territory must needs be occupied by Gauls.   [Please select]

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