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

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.

From Los Angeles Times

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.

From Los Angeles Times

Nicholas Prosper, now 19, killed his mother Juliana Falcon, 48, his sister Giselle, 13, and his brother Kyle, 16, at their flat in the Leabank tower block in Luton in September 2024.

From BBC

Second baseman Lainey Brown and right fielder Elysse Diaz singled home runs, while Giselle Merida tripled to bring home another.

From Los Angeles Times

By the time Moorman returned to the circle for her third inning of work, Granada Hills had scored seven runs on six hits against Carson pitcher Giselle Pantoja — who shut the Highlanders down in 2024 — building a cushion for its star pitcher to go out and do what she’d done all season: dominate.

From Los Angeles Times