Louise

¹

[loo-eez]

noun

1. Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5,670 feet (1,728 meters) above sea level.

2. Also Louisa a female given name: derived from Louis.

Louise

²

[loo-eez]

noun

1. an opera (1900) by Gustave Charpentier.

Example Sentences

He suggested former transport secretary Louise Haigh or ex-Commons leader Lucy Powell would help to counter what he called the "London-centricity" under Sir Keir's leadership.

From BBC

Dr Louise Jenkins, the head of midwifery at Anglia Ruskin University, said cryptic pregnancies, where the mother was unaware of the baby, affected about one in 2,500 births.

From BBC

Asked who should take the job, Burnham suggested Louise Haigh or Lucy Powell, both of whom are MPs in northern England, in order to "counter that London centricity".

From BBC

As Anna Louise Sussman wrote in the New York Times in 2023, it’s men, on average, who are failing to hold it together enough to make marriage work, not women.

From Salon

Jeevun Sandher and Louise Jones, both Labour MPs, married this month, after Sandher popped the question when the two were at home last year.

From BBC