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Lois

American  
[loh-is] / ˈloʊ ɪs /

noun

  1. a female given name.


Example Sentences

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Francisco Conceicao and Lois Openda scored the goals which decided an engaging encounter in Turin as Juve claimed a second big win in as many matches after beating Bologna last weekend.

From Barron's

Lois Wild, director of engagement at St Petrocs, said: "We are seeing such high numbers of people sleeping rough at the moment, the figures are really staggering."

From BBC

Xavi Simons left for Tottenham, Benjamin Sesko went to Manchester United and Lois Openda joined Juventus, meaning that Leipzig needed to undergo a rebuild in their first transfer window under new Red Bull football boss Jurgen Klopp.

From Barron's

The only book he’d ever really liked was The Giver, by Lois Lowry.

From Literature

“It’s a moment when we’re in his house, and he gets up from his chair, and he goes over to tend to his daughter, Lois. I really like that moment, because we could see a father who’s utterly devoted to his child, making sure that her health is OK. I love that moment of tenderness, because that is something I try to view throughout the whole film, this kind of familial care that we see between generations.”

From Los Angeles Times