Sentence examples for elisabeth from inspiring English sources
proper noun
The mother of John the Baptist according to the Christian and Islamic scriptures; called Elizabeth in some English translations of the Bible.
While many of Descartes's letters to Elisabeth were published in the volumes of his correspondence edited by Clerselier after his death, Elisabeth refused Pierre Chanut's request to publish her side of the exchange.
Daughter Elisabeth, in many ways the ablest but also most independent of the lot, remains in the land of dragons across the Narrow Sea.
A well-received MacTaggart lecture at the 2012 Edinburgh TV Festival was followed by a lengthy New Yorker profile in December that year, headlined Heiress: the rise of Elisabeth Murdoch.
It was widely perceived as a further move to establish Elisabeth as a significant Murdoch dynasty figure independent from her father and siblings in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal.
It is surprising, however, that she took it away over Elisabeth Moss – nominated in this category for Top of the Lake, and elsewhere for Mad Men – and Jessica Lange, who was outstanding as American Horror Story's sadistic yet musical alcoholic nun.
Elisabeth Murdoch is expected to quit the television production company she founded 13 years ago after it merges with two others.
Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler and her clan, once reckoned to be among Germany's ten richest, ended up owning 75% of Continental, instead of the 50% they wanted, and owing their banks €12 billion.Automotive experts reckon a full merger of Continental and Schaeffler makes little sense.
Mirren will vie for best actress with Mulligan, Geneva Carr, Mad Men's Elisabeth Moss and British actor Ruth Wilson for her role in Constellations.
Under the previous management regime, led by Michael Grade, ITV considered options to boost ITV Studios including a deal with Elisabeth Murdoch's production company, Shine, which makes shows including MasterChef and Merlin.
Mr Milosevic's determination to keep the Danube closed to shipping, thus reminding everyone that it was NATO that had destroyed the bridges over the river during last year's bombing campaign, badly hurt Bulgaria and Romania.In this section Eyes on Kosovo, again Fresh hope for Bulgaria Aegean rumpus Elisabeth Guigou, a rising force in France Come back!
In 2000, Elisabeth Murdoch, the second of his four adult children, suddenly quit BSkyB, a publicly-listed British satellite-television firm controlled by her father, to his surprise and dismay.
