Elise

[ ih-lees ]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.

Example Sentences

Republican Elise Stefanik, 30, of upstate New York, just became the youngest woman ever elected to the House of Representatives.

From The Daily Beast

They and Michael's other family members, especially Elise, have been foremost in my mind over the last two days.

From The Daily Beast

He threw the after-party at his then-home with his wife, the national security commentator Elise Jordan.

From The Daily Beast

Elise Jordan is a New York-based writer who frequently travels to Afghanistan.

From The Daily Beast

He spoke with Elise Jordan from his home of Ashland City, Tennessee, about that fateful night—a turning point in the Iraq War.

From The Daily Beast

To give himself courage he looks also at Mlle. Elise, pretty as a flower, with her long eyelashes drooped.

From Project Gutenberg

She was adroitly suggesting Elise Malboir, whose little romance she had discovered.

From Project Gutenberg

That he did not love Elise, she knew well enough: he had been coldblooded; in this, at least, he was Napoleonic.

From Project Gutenberg

Madelinette fell fainting against the anvil, and, dazed and trembling, Elise hurried to her.

From Project Gutenberg

Valmond had, in a vague, graceless sort of way, worked upon the quick emotions of Elise.

From Project Gutenberg