Wiesel

[ wi-zel ]

noun

1. El·ie [el, -ee], Eliezer, 1928–2016, U.S. author, born in Romania: Nobel Peace Prize 1986.

Wiesel

/ ˈviːzəl /

noun

1. WieselElie1928MUSPOLITICS: hunan-rights campaigner Elie. born 1928, US human rights campaigner: noted esp for his documentaries of wartime atrocities against the Jews; Nobel peace prize (1986); honorary knighthood (2006)

Example Sentences

Neutrality benefits the dictator, as Elie Wiesel said.

From Salon

He is the author of a recently published biography of Elie Wiesel.

From New York Times

He cites the observation by Elie Wiesel that “neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.”

From Los Angeles Times

STAVANGER, Norway — The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, who will join the ranks of Elie Wiesel, former U.S.

From Washington Times

In a manner evoking Primo Levi and Elie Wiesel, Izgil made intricate character studies of the low-level Uyghur officials enforcing China’s policies.

From New York Times