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How to use Portia in a sentence

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The woman's presence drew reverence from deep within Portia's soul, though Portia was unaware of the connecting path between their hearts.
Often losing sight of its prey, Portia spends twenty minutes detouring through the foliage to reach the optimal vantage point.
The duke, who sits in judgement, will not intervene as Portia enters in the guise as a lawyer to defend Antonio.
Portia is described as charming and charismatic with a seemingly inexhaustible supply of optimism and humor.
The heroine, Portia, about to arrive home, is reported to be kneeling at holy crosses in the company of a hermit.
Portia laments how foolish all of her suitors are, trying to over think the puzzle.
Portia immediately fell in love with him and feared lest he should choose the wrong box.
Drusilla, I want you and Portia to count out four hundred and nine denarii for Beatrice.
Portia sat at the row behind them, filing her nails and looking imperiously haughty.
Given his feats, birthright, and fortunes, he concludes that he does, in fact, deserve Portia.
The indebted Bassanio needs to marry Portia for money as much as for love.
Shakespeare's Portia, one of the few people who can outsmart others without outsmarting herself.
The next year, I saw Donald Harron as Bassanio, Frances Hyland as Portia, Frederick Falk as Shylock, William Shatner as Gratiano, and on and on.
Its leader, Portia Simpson-Miller, becomes prime minister again, four years after losing the job.
Wayne is the recipient of the 2006 Nova Scotia Portia White Award for excellence, innovation, and expression in the arts.
Three days after the tsunami, on Thursday, the coastal steamer Portia made a scheduled stop at Burin's altered port.
And we have Portia Modise, who's playing for a club in Denmark and keeps getting better and better.
The IOC awarded its World Women and Sport Trophy for 2007 to the first female Jamaican Prime Minister, Portia Simpson Miller.
In that match, Okolo and Perpetua Nkwocha had given the Super Falcons a two-goal lead before a brace from Portia Modise levelled the tie.
Portia White embarked on her stellar singing career at her father's Baptist Church in Halifax.
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Examples from Classical Literature
On receiving this sentence of extrusion, Portia turned upon her poet with a demand for pecuniary compensation.
Not for all the ducats in Belmont will I call Portia a learned judge again.
Like Portia, her father had scanted her and hedged her by his wit that she might reach the pinnacle of human joys.
She was about to set Portia hastily down in her mind as on the order of a shirker.
To-night, Portia, Jacky and the boodie are having it all their own way.
Portia has been much praised during two centuries of criticism.
How like Portia in the trial scene of the Merchant of Venice.
Would Cimber have so unworthily used Portia, the wife of Brutus?
Cyrus drives home the conscience of indebtedness la Portia v. Shylock.
New to the troupe will be Matthew Barksby in the role of the much-wooed wealthy heiress, Portia and Paul Thomas as Launcelot Gobbo and lady in waiting Nerissa.
This court finds the defendant not guilty, and the cruiser shall wait a few days longer that he may have an opportunity to come and thank the divine Portia.
Michael Cera, Portia Doubleday, Zach Galifianakis, Steve Buscemi.
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