Elise
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Patrolling King's Cross and the surrounding streets, homeless outreach workers Eabha and Elise say they find women in unexpected places.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In the latest reshuffle since the attacks, Mali replaced army chief General Oumar Diarra on Wednesday with his former deputy, General Elise Jean Dao, without giving a reason.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
So Elise turned to Dr. Leslie Dobson, a forensic psychologist and self-proclaimed Epstein expert with her own robust social media following and a more than passing interest in cannibalism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
Elise, 21, from Chester, has been to two concerts at Co-op Live, and is going to a third later this year.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
When I finished Easy Pieces, I played Für Elise, then a few things from the lesson book, and that was all I had, except hymns.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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