Dorothea

[ dawr-uh-thee-uh, dor- ]

noun

1. a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift of God.”

Example Sentences

Dorothea Hodge, the UK representative for the government of Anguilla, Mr Seesahai’s home country, read out a statement on behalf of the family during the hearing.

From BBC

“The 2015 settlement is representative of this mentality of wanting to draw a line under the past and moving on with your life,” said Dorothea Mladenova, a scholar of Japan at the University of Leipzig.

From Los Angeles Times

Queenie Hall, known as Robbie, who has already reached the landmark, and Dorothea Barron, 99, whose birthday is next month, flew in two aircraft from the Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar in Westerham, Kent, on Thursday.

From BBC

In 2006, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and his wife, Dorothea, founded the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation, which helps people in times of crisis.

From Los Angeles Times

In the hundreds of pages of his guest book are signatures, drawings and verses by his guests: John Muir, Dorothea Lange, Douglas Fairbanks, Ida Tarbell, Carl Sandburg, Clarence Darrow, Will Rogers, and the divine Sarah Bernhardt.

From Los Angeles Times