Wondering how to use Patroness in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as patron or sponsor.
Patroness meaning
- A female patron goddess or saint.
- A woman who sponsors or supports a given activity, person etc.; a female patron.
Using Patroness
- The main meaning on this page is: A female patron goddess or saint. | A woman who sponsors or supports a given activity, person etc.; a female patron.
- Useful related words include: patronne, patron, sponsor, supporter.
- In the example corpus, patroness often appears in combinations such as: patroness of, the patroness.
Context around Patroness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Patroness
- In this selection, "patroness" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dymphna, seton, two, baroness and saints stand out and add context to how "patroness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ann seton patroness of st and as the patroness of nature. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "patroness" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with patroness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ukrainian officials said the icon of the patroness of the city had been retrieved from under the rubble. (18 words)
Isis was worshipped as the ideal mother and wife as well as the patroness of nature and magic. (18 words)
The Cortes exalted her to patroness of Spain in 1617, and the University of Salamanca previously conferred the title Doctor ecclesiae with a diploma. (24 words)
Death Parker's grave at Lincoln Cemetery Parker died on March 12, 1955, in the suite of his friend and patroness Baroness Pannonica de Koenigswarter at the Stanhope Hotel in New York City, while watching The Dorsey Brothers ' Stage Show on television. (42 words)
The month-long festival is held in honor of the miraculous image of Nuestra Señora del Pilar – the patroness of Zamboanga City and Zaragoza in Spain, the sister city of Zamboanga – which is held in every 12th of October. (39 words)
Patroness of the church and arts Melisende enjoyed the support of the Church throughout her lifetime; from her appointment as Baldwin II's successor, throughout the conflict with Fulk, and later when Baldwin III would come of age. (38 words)
Example sentences (13)
Ukrainian officials said the icon of the patroness of the city had been retrieved from under the rubble.
St. John of God was hospitalized for a mental health crisis, and the father of St. Dymphna, patroness of those with mental illness, experienced a mental health crisis after losing his wife.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, patroness of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish in Sun City, was known for her passion for education and is depicted in this statue outside the parish instructing young children.
The month-long festival is held in honor of the miraculous image of Nuestra Señora del Pilar – the patroness of Zamboanga City and Zaragoza in Spain, the sister city of Zamboanga – which is held in every 12th of October.
It was designed to celebrate Phoenix’s patroness and the unity of the diocese — one that has some 1.1 million Catholics who attend Mass in at least a dozen languages.
Death Parker's grave at Lincoln Cemetery Parker died on March 12, 1955, in the suite of his friend and patroness Baroness Pannonica de Koenigswarter at the Stanhope Hotel in New York City, while watching The Dorsey Brothers ' Stage Show on television.
Diana was regarded with great reverence and was a patroness of lower-class citizens, called plebeians, and slaves ; slaves could receive asylum in her temples.
However, she became more active in 1020, when she began to befriend clergy on the European continent, as well as taking the role of patroness to the church.
If she is accompanied by a deer, as in the Diana of Versailles (illustration, above right) this is because Diana was the patroness of hunting.
Isis was worshipped as the ideal mother and wife as well as the patroness of nature and magic.
Patroness of the church and arts Melisende enjoyed the support of the Church throughout her lifetime; from her appointment as Baldwin II's successor, throughout the conflict with Fulk, and later when Baldwin III would come of age.
The Cortes exalted her to patroness of Spain in 1617, and the University of Salamanca previously conferred the title Doctor ecclesiae with a diploma.
The Dominican Republic has two patroness saints: Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia (Our Lady Of High Grace) and Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes (Our Lady Of Mercy).
Common combinations with patroness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- patroness of 9×
- the patroness 4×