Bellini
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Gentile 1427?–1507, Venetian painter (son of Jacopo): teacher of Giorgione and Titian.
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Giovanni 1430?–1516, Venetian painter (son of Jacopo).
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Jacopo 1400?–70, Venetian painter.
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Vincenzo 1801?–35, Italian composer of opera.
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(lowercase) a cocktail made with sparkling wine and peach purée.
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Giovanni (dʒoˈvanni). ?1430–1516, Italian painter of the Venetian school, noted for his altarpieces, landscapes, and Madonnas. His father Jacopo (?1400–70) and his brother Gentile (?1429–1507) were also painters
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Vincenzo (vinˈtʃɛntso). 1801–35, Italian composer of operas, esp La Sonnambula (1831) and Norma (1831)
Example Sentences
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When combined with current financial data, the model can infer a level of context about a person’s private life that many fail to realize, Bellini explained.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Whether we are captured by the subject or by what Bellini has done, close attention is richly rewarded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
The paragon of false humility, Bellini reminds everyone he really doesn’t want to be named pope . . . even as he passionately campaigns for the job.
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2024
There’s a lot of in-fighting and manipulation, with several cardinals vying for the position, including Stanley Tucci’s Cardinal Bellini, Sergio Castellitto’s Cardinal Tedesco and John Lithgow’s Cardinal Tremblay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2024
Mama Bellini, by the way, turned out to be the best friend a cricket ever had.
From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden
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