Sabina
[suh-bee-nuh, -bahy-]
- a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “a Sabine woman.”
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Contemporary Examples
Sabina Sehgal Saikia, a prominent restaurant critic and mother of two, stayed huddled in her magnificent suite.
Tomas dallies with his favorite lover, the easygoing artist Sabina (Lena Olin in a fetching bowler hat).
Sabina Rios, the protagonist, makes unsparing observations about a threatening world.
“Sabina is truthful, even in her moments of dishonesty and moral negotiations,” Engel said.
Yet, initially, Sabina is far removed from anything resembling the road to transcendence.
Historical Examples
After all, Sabina was nowise to blame: why should the child be punished?
The Golden AgeKenneth Grahame
The evening broke up in confusion, and what Sabina called "a splendid rag."
Five TalesJohn Galsworthy
She tottered on in front of Sabina, and conducted her to the hall of the Muses.
The Emperor, CompleteGeorg Ebers
Verily, since Sabina's visit to the palace all good spirits had deserted it.
The Emperor, CompleteGeorg Ebers
"That will bring certainty, and put an end to this suspense," murmured Sabina.
The Emperor, CompleteGeorg Ebers