Isaacs

[ ahy-zuhks ee-sahks ]

noun

1. Sir Isaac Alfred, 1855–1948, Australian jurist: governor general of Australia 1931–36.
2. Jor·ge [hawr, -hey]. 1837–95, Colombian novelist.

Example Sentences

Isaacs grew up in Britain, first Liverpool, then London, during a period of economic turmoil and conservative revival.

From The Daily Beast

Isaacs recently returned from the New Mexico desert after shooting interior scenes for a new TV mini-series called Dig.

From The Daily Beast

“I think we are going to see the death toll in numbers we cannot imagine,” Ken Isaacs said.

From The Daily Beast

“We believe that these numbers represent just 25 to 50 percent of what is happening,” said Isaacs.

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Isaacs says that the epidemic is inciting panic worldwide that, in his opinion, may soon be warranted.

From The Daily Beast

He built one altar whereon to sacrifice Isaac; thy mother hath built seven altars and sacrificed seven Isaacs in one day.

From Project Gutenberg

Mr. Isaacs was a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where his birth occurred on the 17th of March, 1822.

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Outside of milling circles Mr. Isaacs was perhaps best known by reason of his public spirit and his progressiveness.

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But Isaacs blessing, which he intended for Esau because he loved him, meant more especially lordship over his brethren.

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Besides his literary gifts, Mr. Isaacs possessed considerable gifts and talents in art and in music, being a keen judge of both.

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