Lise

[lee-suh, -zuh]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.

Example Sentences

Indeed, as the French science journalist Lise Barnéoud explains in her fascinating book, “Hidden Guests: Migrating Cells and How the New Science of Microchimerism Is Redefining Human Identity,” the phenomenon isn’t even rare.

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The head of the Norwegian football association, Lise Klaveness, recently said she was pushing "for Israel to be sanctioned".

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The president of the Norwegian FA, Lise Klaveness, admits that Grainger was not on their initial list of candidates when they started to recruit for a new head coach and was only added to increase the number of females they saw.

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But the more Lise questions the pretense of a happily remade society, the nervier everything gets.

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And when Paul manages to elude his overseers and explore the surrounding area — spurring a frantic search, the menacing tenor of which raises Lise’s hackles — the movie effectively becomes a prison drama, with the trio’s eventual interviewee depicted as a shadowy warden who can decide their fate.

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