Giselle

[ji-zel, zhee-zel]

noun

1. (italics),  a ballet (1841) choreographed by Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot, with musical score by Adolphe Adam.

2. Also Gisele. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.

Example Sentences

It started last Sunday, when a video posted to X showed 18-year-old Camryn Giselle Booker confronting a group of her classmates at Texas Tech University as they were holding a vigil for Kirk on campus.

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The two-part HBO documentary executive produced by Issa Rae and directed by Giselle Bailey and Phil Bertelsen isn’t comprehensive, but it is interesting and moving.

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Giselle Salgado, also an East L.A. native, said it was important to see a good turnout from her community, as well as from public officials, though she noticed a smaller crowd this year.

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Presented as a film by Giselle Bailey, with a directed by credit shared with Phil Bertelsen, it’s not a comprehensive accounting — any viewer who has watched much TV over the medium’s decades might have an opinion on what’s missing.

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Giselle Garcia, a member of NorCal Resist, a volunteer mutual aid group that has been responding to the raids, said she was skeptical of the accusations.

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