Example sentences for: sophia

How can you use “sophia” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Ottomans built countless mosques in their capital, the finest of which is the Süleymaniye, inspired by the form of the Haghia Sophia.

  • a land of ruins," but recommended that just as the Turkish government uses the latest techniques to protect monuments such as the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul from seismic turbulence, so should it "apply the same rigorous standards to its more mundane buildings for it is upon them and their inhabitants that its future depends."

  • He greatly encouraged the arts, and commissioned the building of the magnificent basilica, the Haghia Sophia.

  • Great physical comedy when Sophia mistakenly assumes Buster is dead and tries to tie him to the cowcatcher to inspire the troops (well, it's funny if you've ever seen El Cid , which you probably haven't if you're like most people).

  • His first act was to ride to Haghia Sophia and order that it be converted into a mosque; on the following Friday, he attended the first Muslim prayers in what came to be called Ayasofya Camii (Mosque of Haghia Sophia).


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