Theodora

American  

[thee-uh-dawr-uh, -dohr-uh] / ˌθi əˈdɔr ə, -ˈdoʊr ə /

noun

1. a.d. 508–548, Byzantine empress: consort of Justinian I.

2. a female given name: derived from Theodore.

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Theodora British  

/ ˌθɪəˈdɔːrə /

noun

1. ?500–548 _ad , Byzantine empress; wife and counsellor of Justinian I

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Example Sentences

“The Handbook of Chinese Horoscopes” was first written in 1979 by Lau’s late mother, Theodora Lau, a noted astrologist.

From Los Angeles Times

He tells me that everything "clicked into place" for him when his first child, daughter Theodora, known as Teddy, who was born in 2012.

From BBC

Angels attorney Todd Theodora did not suggest a specific percentage, but conceded the jury might find Kay partially responsible for Skaggs’ death.

From Los Angeles Times

During closing statements, Dutko and Theodora each walked the jury through the nine-page verdict form, suggesting how questions should be answered based on testimony that supported their arguments.

From Los Angeles Times

“What you see here is a classic double standard,” Theodora said.

From Los Angeles Times