Get to know Dorothea better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Dorothea in a sentence
Dorothea meaning
A female given name from Ancient Greek, a Latinate variant of Dorothy.
Using Dorothea
- The main meaning on this page is: A female given name from Ancient Greek, a Latinate variant of Dorothy.
- In the example corpus, dorothea often appears in combinations such as: sophia dorothea, dorothea lange, dorothea was.
Context around Dorothea
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dorothea
- In this selection, "dorothea" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sophia, wife, ogilby, dix, lange and farris stand out and add context to how "dorothea" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 85 painter dorothea rockburne is and and praised dorothea for her. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dorothea" sits close to words such as aaf, aalen and abrogated, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dorothea
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Copyright Dorothea Lange, courtesy Library of Congress. (7 words)
Dorothea continued to mentor many nurses post-graduation. (8 words)
Dorothea had been a resident of Gering, Nebraska since 1977. (10 words)
Jon's comments come after he divulged in a recent interview with the he hasn't always 'been a saint' in his marriage and praised Dorothea for her 'tolerance' of his demanding touring schedule with his band Bon Jovi. (39 words)
Community members Chuck Ogilby, Dorothea Farris, Chuck Downey and Bill Jochems ran their campaign for Wild and Scenic designation from 2012 to 2016, ending it when Republicans won the White House and secured a majority in Congress. (37 words)
Dorothea Gerber was permitted to take anxiety medication on an as-needed basis, and her daughter said records show the number of requests for such treatment jumped 75 per cent between mid-March and mid-May. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
George's marriage to Sophia Dorothea was dissolved, not on the grounds that either of them had committed adultery, but on the grounds that Sophia Dorothea had abandoned her husband.
His mother was at first against the marriage because she looked down on Sophia Dorothea's mother (who was not of royal birth), and because she was concerned by Sophia Dorothea's legitimated status.
Best part for fans is Jon Bon Jovi and his wife Dorothea are usually serving as unannounced judges.
He then said to Jon: ‘You’ve been with Dorothea – she was your high school sweetheart – so you were together when you were young.
The original quarry, called Dorothea after its owner’s wife, and which provided work for the residents of the village, at one time produced thousands of tons of slate every year.
Birthplace of Dorothea Dix, a social and political activist who championed the rights of people with mental illness.
Community members Chuck Ogilby, Dorothea Farris, Chuck Downey and Bill Jochems ran their campaign for Wild and Scenic designation from 2012 to 2016, ending it when Republicans won the White House and secured a majority in Congress.
Dorothea continued to mentor many nurses post-graduation.
Jon's comments come after he divulged in a recent interview with the he hasn't always 'been a saint' in his marriage and praised Dorothea for her 'tolerance' of his demanding touring schedule with his band Bon Jovi.
Nature has reclaimed the old Talysarn village at Dorothea Quarry in Gwynedd.
Consumed by guilt for failing in her duty of care, his mother Dorothea was equally set on them marrying.
Dorothea Brooke’s spirit may have “spent itself in channels which have no great name on the earth,” Eliot writes.
Dorothea Gerber was permitted to take anxiety medication on an as-needed basis, and her daughter said records show the number of requests for such treatment jumped 75 per cent between mid-March and mid-May.
Dorothea had been a resident of Gering, Nebraska since 1977.
Just before he bites the dust, Joe lands his big break, earning a shot to play with jazz legend Dorothea Williams (Angela Bassett) at the Half Note club.
Photograph: Jonathan Castillo/The Dorothea Lange Collection, the Oakland Museum of California.
The psychiatric step-down facility on the campus of Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center in Bangor.
At 85, painter Dorothea Rockburne is still blazing trails, making art in the unorthodox way she has for seven decades.
Copyright Dorothea Lange, courtesy Library of Congress.
The intransigent monarch then imprisoned the unfortunate Sophia Dorothea in a castle, where she was confined until her death more than 30 years later.
Common combinations with dorothea
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: