Sonia

American  

[soh-nyuh, saw-nyah] / ˈsoʊ nyə, ˈsɔ nyɑ /

noun

1. a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.

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Example Sentences

Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote a solo dissent: “It should be obvious that this arrest violated the First Amendment.”

From Slate

The decision for Cox was 9-0, though two justices, Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson, said the court’s ruling for the company was broader than it needed to be.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor said the women's game needs "more respect" as she voiced frustrations at the standard of officiating in their Women's Champions League quarter-final first leg defeat by Arsenal.

From BBC

This settled meaning is, Justice Sonia Sotomayor pointed out, why many states allowed soldiers to vote in the field before Election Day during the Civil War.

From Slate

Only Jackson noted her dissent; Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan did not join her.

From Slate