Israeli
noun
a native or inhabitant of modern Israel.
Israelis
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pluralof Israeli.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Americans and Israelis are conjoined by history, for better or worse, and now see each other as distorted reflections, through a glass darkly, as the King James Bible puts it.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
Hundreds of Israelis took to the streets on Saturday to urge the opposition to ally with Arab parties to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has gone on the offensive against the minority group's leaders.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
A dramatic deadlock had been widely forecast as Israelis surged to the polls – with turnout reaching more than 77%.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Friedhaim, who now lives in Prague, is one of more than an estimated 80,000 Israelis who returned to the country this week, having left after Oct.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
But the initiative had passed to the Israelis, and the tension was gone from it by now.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
