Sentence examples for isobel from inspiring English sources
proper noun
An English variant of Isabel.
Isobel Pooley came a distant third when Katarina Johnson-Thompson jumped 1.96m at the national indoor championships in February.
He left a 10-year-old son, Donald, his former wife, Sarah Gurling, a brother, Ian, who lived next door on the family croft, and sister, Isobel.
Their loss, I insisted to Imogen and Isobel, my only mildly sceptical travelling companions who had cheerfully endured a long day's bus travel across Argentina.
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762)—society beauty, wit, celebrity, writer is a prime candidate, and Isobel Grundy has been on her case, as it were, for many years.
After initially accepting the request, the bakery contacted the customer and said it could not decorate the cake as requested, on grounds of conscience.Ordering the bakery to pay compensation, Judge Isobel Brownlie acknowledged that the McArthur family which ran the establishment had strong convictions of faith but she insisted that the business had an obligation to "provide service to all".
"The Confession of Isobel Gowdie", an explosive orchestral piece on the unlikely subject of a 16th-century religious martyr, scored an instant hit with audience and critics.
Kind-eyed, gentle-voiced, slightly boring and with the hots for Penelope Wilton's widow and sometime nurse Isobel Crawley, there's much for wannabe medics to learn from Downton's family physician.
Related: Secrets and strides – the singular experience of a North Korean marathon | Isobel Yeung Spanish runner Merche del Valle, who is hoping to run the half marathon in an hour 50 minutes, says she wanted to seize the opportunity to run in "locations with some significance".
Isobel Hutchinson Campaigner, Animal Aid Your editorial on monkey experiments was unbalanced and inaccurate.
Audrey Thomas reveals the dilemmas confronting women in innovative short stories (Real Mothers [1981]) and novels (Intertidal Life, 1984; Graven Images, 1993; Isobel Gunn, 1999).
Isobel Ascherson, for Marshall, said he had told the truth when interviewed by police.
