Sophia

/ səʊˈfaɪə /

noun

1. 1630–1714, electress of Hanover (1658–1714), in whom the Act of Settlement (1701) vested the English Crown. She was a granddaughter of James I of England and her son became George I of Great Britain and Ireland

Example Sentences

Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has been cleared of harassing a trans activist on social media but convicted of damaging Sophia Brooks' phone.

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Sophia always loved creative writing, and she began to envision a career as a journalist at the encouragement of a high-school English teacher.

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Sophia writes two to three articles a month for Austin Monthly magazine, does copy editing for a media group and handles brand communications for a nonprofit foundation.

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Sophia has gotten each of her gigs through people she knows and has lost confidence in finding work through online job sites, where she’s encountered numerous “ghost jobs”—listings for employment that doesn’t really exist.

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Many of the verified listings Sophia sees are for seasoned reporters, and when she applies she rarely hears back.

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