Antonia

[ an-toh-nee-uh, -tohn-yuh ]

/ ænˈtoʊ ni ə, -ˈtoʊn yə /

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noun

a female given name: derived from Antonius.

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His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

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Words nearby Antonia

Antoine, Antoinette, Anton, Antonello da Messina, Antonescu, Antonia, Antonine Wall, antoninianus, Antoninus, Antoninus Pius, Antonioni

How to use Antonia in a sentence

By Antonia Marrero and Adam Grannick for the Moral Courage Project How much does your job matter to you?
Reporter Loses Her Job for Staying Honest|Moral Courage|March 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
By Irshad Manji and Antonia Marrero for the Moral Courage Project In the big city, finding love is hard enough.
HONOR THIS!|Moral Courage|February 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
By Antonia Marrero and Adam Grannick for the Moral Courage Project The choice to expose a pedophile is a no-brainer, right?
Rebel Rabbi Exposes Child Molesters|Moral Courage|January 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He had just returned from Iraq and his wife Carol and daughter Antonia were away.
My Friend and Mentor, Christopher Hitchens|Eli Lake|December 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST

In 2005 Mother Antonia was the subject of a book, The Prison Angel, by Mary Jordan and Kevin Sullivan.
From Hollywood Socialite to Catholic Missionary|The Telegraph|October 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Antonia Cibbini, ne Koeluch, was among those who attended the performance of the Quartet.
The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume III (of 3)|Alexander Wheelock Thayer
You know well enough I'd gladly give one of my ears for an invitation to Donna Antonia's.
Rough-Hewn|Dorothy Canfield
When she and il Maestro came out of Donna Antonia's door, she saw his tall figure at the end of the street.
Rough-Hewn|Dorothy Canfield
Donna Antonia called me back to say that Signor Ambrogi would be glad to see more of you.
Rough-Hewn|Dorothy Canfield
Of course she had known that Mr. Livingstone would be enchanted at the invitation from Donna Antonia.
Rough-Hewn|Dorothy Canfield