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Isabel

American  
[iz-uh-bel] / ˈɪz əˌbɛl /
Also Isabelle,

noun

  1. a female given name.


Example Sentences

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Joy Wiltermuth and Isabel Wang interviewed money managers and traders who shared their opinions on whether or not stocks were rallying too quickly.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

A race-relations pessimist who invokes the ideas of other writers of that ilk—Ta-Nehisi Coates, for instance, and Isabel Wilkerson—he detects in America a “fatigue with the pursuit of equality and inclusion.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Transplant surgeon and joint team leader Isabel Quiroga said she was "delighted" by Hugo's birth and called it a breakthrough for organ transplantation in the UK.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

The agency, for example, did not initially order an autopsy on Ronald Cruz, a 39-year-old Honduran who died in 2018 while at the South Texas Port Isabel Detention Center.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

“Yes, honey,” said Mom, taking over for Isabel and cleaning me off.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio