Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
Willis [wil-is] Examples noun
- a male given name, form of William.
Examples from the Web for willis Contemporary Examples of willis
“We had a document about how much cocaine we needed to see as their supply dwindled down,” says producer Willis.
‘Archer’ Season 6 Preview: Cast and Crew on Rebranding and Dropping ISIS
Marlow Stern
October 27, 2014
But when Tarantino cast Travolta, he thought Willis would make a good Butch Coolidge.
The Secrets of ‘Pulp Fiction’: 20 Things You Didn’t Know About the Movie on Its 20th Anniversary
Marlow Stern
October 19, 2014
Willis, through a representative, declined to revisit the topic for this article.
Adam Auriemma
November 10, 2013
“It is a genuine honour and a tremendous opportunity to be in this role at such a significant moment for Hunter,” said Willis.
Stella McCartney’s Husband New, Bigger Footprint
Tom Sykes
February 15, 2013
Willis’ debut collection for the Huter will land for autumn/winter 2014-15.
Stella McCartney’s Husband New, Bigger Footprint
Tom Sykes
February 15, 2013
Historical Examples of willis
The brave and ardent 84th, commanded by Willis, dashes to the front.
Camps, Quarters and Casual Places
Archibald Forbes
But it was a different Broadway that Willis wrote them about.
The Mystery of Murray Davenport
Robert Neilson Stephens
Willis was a Tory, and pronounced it possible, and indeed probable.
Mary Robinson
“But there are breathing-spells,” interrupted Miss Willis, smilingly.
A Breath of Prairie and other stories
Will Lillibridge
“Miss Willis has concluded not to remain,” he informed the maid.
A Breath of Prairie and other stories
Will Lillibridge
British Dictionary definitions for willis Willis noun
- Norman (David). born 1933, British trade union leader; general secretary of the Trades Union Congress (1984–93)
- Ted. Baron Willis of Chislehurst. 1918–92, British author. His works include the play Hot Summer Night (1959) and the novel Death May Surprise Us (1974)
willis in Medicine Willis [wĭl′ĭs]Thomas 1621-1675
- English anatomist and physician known for his studies of the nervous system and the brain. He discovered the circle of Willis at the base of the brain.