Patricia

[ puh-trish-uh, -tree-shuh ]

noun

1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “patrician.”

Example Sentences

Maybe now that Patricia is gone, they’ll surge for that new seventh seed.

From FiveThirtyEight

They chose Patricia after they fired Jim Caldwell, who went 36-28 with three winning seasons in four years, including one 11-5 season.

From Washington Post

Many of them donated in $13 amounts, a tribute to the number of victories the Lions had in Patricia’s 43 games as coach, and donations had reached $1,070 by Sunday morning, according to the NFL Network.

From Washington Post

The dismissals came two days after the Lions’ 41-25 Thanksgiving loss to the visiting Houston Texans, which dropped their record to 4-7, and had been viewed by many in the league as inevitable, particularly in Patricia’s case.

From Washington Post

Under questioning by an Arise lawyer, Rice’s mom, Patricia, said her corporation had probably signed up “at least 50” agents over 10 or 11 years.

From ProPublica

Patricia Clarkson gets to show off both as the woman who becomes fascinated with the erudite monster.

From The Daily Beast

Peterson credits his wife, Patricia, whom he married in 1954, with jump-starting his career.

From The Daily Beast

[Laughs] I was speaking recently to Patricia Arquette about her epic fight with Gandolfini in True Romance.

From The Daily Beast

At Dryden, John finds a sweetheart, classmate Patricia McGory.

From The Daily Beast

Nor was it the author of the study, Dr. Patricia E. Molina, who had them laughing.

From The Daily Beast

One set was made by moccasins almost as small as those I had given to Patricia Dale.

From Project Gutenberg

Patricia Dale was walking composedly toward her father, her slim hands holding up her belts.

From Project Gutenberg

John Ward seized Patricia from behind, holding her by her arms as a bulwark against our lead.

From Project Gutenberg

I shall never forget the terrible scream which burst from the lips of Patricia Dale.

From Project Gutenberg

My rough usage and the travel had worn on me, but I had no desire to rest so long as Patricia Dale was to be found.

From Project Gutenberg