La Salle
Americannoun
-
(René) Robert Cavelier Sieur de, 1643–87, French explorer of North America.
-
a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
-
a city in N Illinois.
noun
noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The latest detections included a calf in La Salle County, Texas, a goat in Gillespie County, Texas, and a dog in Lea County, New Mexico, following two earlier cases in Zavala County, Texas.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
Basketball and volleyball are popular sports in the Philippines, and RJ Francisco, an All-City player at Granada Hills High, is headed to play college volleyball in the Philippines for successful De La Salle University.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
It was the third consecutive shutout by De La Salle pitchers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2026
Matthias 67, De La Salle 64: In double overtime, the Warriors prevailed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2025
He enrolled in a couple of education courses at Temple University the summer after his graduation, having taken none at La Salle, and was granted an “emergency teaching certificate.”
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.