Example sentences for: lisa

How can you use “lisa” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • the epic-scale New York home it deserves" (Holland Cotter, the New York Times ). Enthusiasts praise the addition of 11 major works, including Riverbank , one of the world's earliest landscape paintings, known as the "Mona Lisa of Chinese art."

  • Critics lavish director Wes Anderson and co-writer Owen Wilson (who performed similar duties on Bottle Rocket ) with praise for their film about a bright but underachieving high-school misfit (Jason Schwartzman) who ends up competing with Bill Murray for the affection of a young teacher: "an exuberantly original comedy" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). Murray has won several critics' awards for his performance, but now that the film is in general release (it had a brief run in December to qualify for the Academy Awards), a few dissenters have surfaced, including the Wall Street Journal 's Joe Morgenstern and Slate 's David Edelstein, who says the writers "spend a lot of time patting themselves on the back for being aggressively unconventional."

  • See March Comments at 268 (comment of Lisa Butler, Florida Rural Legal Services).

  • His wife Lisa vouches for his effort to keep that old car running and pay off the student loans (polls show that if you had them, you better have paid them).

  • The National Enquirer has a page of photos of stars (including both Lisa Whelchel of The Facts of Life and Barbara Mandrell!)


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