Sonia
[soh-nyuh; Russian saw-nyah]
- a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
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Examples from the Web for sonia
Contemporary Examples
As a student she took an internship in New York with Sonia Sotomayor, who would later join the Supreme Court.
The difference was clear to Sonia Little, who came from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, to attend both climate marches.
Occupy Climate Change! Hundreds Blame Capitalism at Flood Wall Street RallyJacob Siegel
September 22, 2014
I called [my wife] Sonia to tell her that I was almost home.
Even in the Clinton Administration, there was already discussion of Sonia Sotomayor as a future Supreme Court Justice.
The four liberal justices—Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Stephen Breyer, Elena Kagan, and Sonia Sotomayor—will likely rule for them.
Historical Examples
"I believe you're in love with Sonia," she rejoined ill-humouredly.
The Education of Eric LaneStephen McKenna
His blood would never mingle with the puddle in Sonia's veins.
The Art of DisappearingJohn Talbot Smith
"Sonia's mate," he said to himself as he reached the street.
The Art of DisappearingJohn Talbot Smith
When he comes to have it out with me, he will find himself face to face with Sonia.
The Art of DisappearingJohn Talbot Smith
Edith kept Sonia at the highest pitch of excitement and interest.
The Art of DisappearingJohn Talbot Smith