sentences:  Madame Sophie never married, but became a member of the collective group of unmarried princesses known as "Mesdames".Being described as of a shy and reserved nature, she did not attract much attention.She did not exercise any influence at the court, but let herself be directed by her older sister Madame Adélaïde, following her in her antipathy against her father's mistresses, Madame de Pompadour and then Madame du Barry.