Sienkiewicz

American  

[shen-kye-vich, shen-kyey-vich] / ʃɛnˈkyɛ vɪtʃ, ʃɛnˈkyeɪ vɪtʃ /

noun

1. Henryk 1846–1916, Polish novelist: Nobel Prize 1905.

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Sienkiewicz British  

/ ʃɛŋˈkjɛvitʃ /

noun

1. Henryk (ˈxɛnrik). 1846–1916, Polish novelist. His best-known works are Quo Vadis? (1896), set in Nero's Rome, and the war trilogy With Fire and Sword (1884), The Deluge (1886), and Pan Michael (1888), set in 17th-century Poland: Nobel prize for literature 1905

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Example Sentences

Leaving are Culture Minister Bartlomiej Sienkiewicz, who spearheaded the change of management at the state TV, radio and news agency, and the minister of the interior and administration, Marcin Kierwinski.

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024

In response, the new minister of culture, Bartlomiej Sienkiewicz, dismissed on Wednesday the current heads of TVP, Polish Radio and the state news agency PAP and new management boards have been appointed.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2023

Now, the “Graphic Album” features such rock-star writers and artists as Gaiman, Margaret Atwood, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Bill Sienkiewicz and David Mack interpreting 24 Amos songs through eye-popping sequential panels.

From Washington Post • Dec. 24, 2022

Three different soft covers, on sale for $40 each, were designed by three other heavy hitters: Arthur Adams, Dave Johnson and Bill Sienkiewicz.

From Reuters • Apr. 21, 2022

Sienkiewicz has shown this, so has Tolstoy, so have Dostoyevski and Gogol.

From The Argonauts by Curtin, Jeremiah