Explore Portia through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Portia in a sentence
Portia meaning
- A female given name from Latin.
- The seventh satellite of the planet Uranus.
Using Portia
- The main meaning on this page is: A female given name from Latin. | The seventh satellite of the planet Uranus.
- In the example corpus, portia often appears in combinations such as: and portia, portia robinson, portia de.
Context around Portia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Portia
- In this selection, "portia" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, councillor, think, keeping, robinson, mwangangye and needs stand out and add context to how "portia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include councillor portia mwangangye cabinet and 2001 when portia was 28. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "portia" sits close to words such as accordion, admires and aficionados, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with portia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But Portia Featherington does not live in our time. (9 words)
The closest parallel in ’ season 2 ensemble is Portia, Tanya’s assistant played by Haley Lu Richardson. (17 words)
Portia Carney, a 21-year-old student from Juneau, Alaska, will enjoy the Birthright Israel program this summer. (18 words)
But his wife Portia was not sold on the idea of buying on the peninsula until they travelled to Palm Beach at the beginning of 2020 to check out a tired yet charming house atop Barrenjoey Road. (37 words)
Other newcomers to the upcoming series have been announced as Zak Sutcliffe as Schumacher 'Schuey' Weever, Tillie Armartey as Stace Neville, Maisie Robinson as Portia Weever, and Aabay Noor Ali as Mollie 'Mog' Richardson. (34 words)
Councillor Portia Mwangangye, Cabinet Member for Leisure, Parks and Young People, said:As a former asylum seeker, I know how important it is to have services that help people assimilate into a new environment. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Portia will grumble to Marcus Taggert (Réal Andrews), but Taggert may think Portia needs to own up to her mistakes and trust that Curtis will come around eventually.
Ellen and Portia met in 2001, when Portia was 28 and Ellen was 43, at a Rock the Vote concert.
Alongside Malek and Slater, the main cast of Mr. Robot included over its four seasons BD Wong, Bobby Cannavale, Carly Chaikin, Grace Gummer and Portia Doubleday.
Back at GH, two women connect over the danger Trina has gotten herself into, and Portia Robinson, (Brook Kerr) Trina’s mother cries.
Hospital (GH) spoilers for the week of February 27 to March 3 tease that Curtis Ashford (Donnell Turner) will confront Jordan Ashford (Tanisha Harper) for keeping Portia Robinson’s (Brook Kerr) secret.
Hospital (GH) spoilers tease that Jordan Ashford (Tanisha Harper) will be down in the dumps following Curtis Ashford’s (Donnell Turner) decision to try repairing his marriage to Portia Robinson (Brook Kerr).
Hospital (GH) spoilers update for Wednesday, March 15, teases that Portia Robinson (Brook Kerr) will cross paths with Elizabeth Baldwin (Rebecca Herbst), so they’ll address the secrets have now exploded.
I gotta say, there were way worse villains in the season for Portia to be labeled the main villain.
Other newcomers to the upcoming series have been announced as Zak Sutcliffe as Schumacher 'Schuey' Weever, Tillie Armartey as Stace Neville, Maisie Robinson as Portia Weever, and Aabay Noor Ali as Mollie 'Mog' Richardson.
Portia Carney, a 21-year-old student from Juneau, Alaska, will enjoy the Birthright Israel program this summer.
Portia doesn’t have a look, she simply has a collection of various moods, the clothing equivalent of the human condition.
Portia's family is seeking sponsorship from local businesses or groups to help cover costs of the trip.
Richardson elevated her notoriety after starring in the second season of on HBO where she played the role of Portia, the assistant to Jennifer Coolidge’s Tanya.
Richardson played Portia, the assistant of Tanya (Jennifer Coolidge) in the second installment of the hit HBO dramedy.
The closest parallel in ’ season 2 ensemble is Portia, Tanya’s assistant played by Haley Lu Richardson.
Across the square, Portia is planning all the elaborate details of the wedding, much to annoyance, since they aren't used to their little sister getting so much (read: any) attention.
But his wife Portia was not sold on the idea of buying on the peninsula until they travelled to Palm Beach at the beginning of 2020 to check out a tired yet charming house atop Barrenjoey Road.
But Portia Featherington does not live in our time.
Councillor Portia Mwangangye, Cabinet Member for Leisure, Parks and Young People, said:As a former asylum seeker, I know how important it is to have services that help people assimilate into a new environment.
Councillor Portia Mwangangye, Cabinet Member for Leisure, Parks and Young People, said: “We are delighted that, for the 5th year in a row, 30 of our parks have been awarded Green Flag status.
Common combinations with portia
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and portia 15×
- portia robinson 7×
- portia de 6×
- portia simpson 6×
- that portia 4×
- wife portia 4×
- when portia 3×
- portia the 3×
- by portia 3×
- with portia 3×