Elise

American  

[ih-lees] / ɪˈlis /

noun

1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.

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Example Sentences

Savers in mainland China are increasingly looking to invest outside the country as a result of unappealing domestic alternatives, Edward Firth and Elise Yu Ge say.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Many complained that Francis was perpetually chastising the world. Leo is going to be a pastor who tries to get the message across in a more gentle way. But the message remains unchanged,” says Elise Ann Allen, the author of a new biography of Leo.

From The Wall Street Journal

Elise Graham, from East Kilbride said the "small rise" in the minimum wage would help her in managing household costs.

From BBC

Not so fast, says Rep. Elise Stefanik, who last week announced that she is running for governor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Appeared in the November 11, 2025, print edition as 'Elise Stefanik Aims for Albany'.

From The Wall Street Journal