belle

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Recent Examples of belle For all those bulk heads and bar belles looking to build muscle, lifting heavy weights isn’t necessary. San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2024 Each of Parton's four limited-edition bites — which come in a colorful, matching dozens box — are inspired by the Southern belle and classic desserts. Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 10 June 2024 The almost universal acclaim for In Cold Blood lifted his reputation from that of a poetic mannerist into the pantheon of American belles lettres. Liz Smith, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2024 Decked out in Michael Kors Collection and with boyfriend Chase Stokes by her side, the country music star, by all accounts, was the belle of the May 6 ball. Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for belle 
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Noun
  • While Jon is bound to leadership by a sense of duty, Daenerys sees herself as a liberator, a queen steeped in moral righteousness who freed slaves across the sea for the greater good.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 July 2017
  • THE TRENDSETTER Salt & Straw is the homecoming queen of ice cream in LA.
    Cole Kazdin, Los Angeles Magazine, 14 July 2017
Noun
  • The show followed the adventures of teacher Andrea Thomas, who discovered an ancient Egyptian amulet that bestowed upon her the power of the goddess Isis.
    Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The fifth and last day celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters, who give each other gifts and express love, respect and devotion in remembrance of the story of the goddess Yamuna.
    Peter Guo, NBC News, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • How predators such as hawks, owls, eagles, foxes and coyotes — some of those coyotes likely carry the DNA of Mexican red wolves, once thought to be extinct in Texas — thrive within our city limits.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Other than being thin and thirsty, the fox appeared to be in good health and was responding to treatment, the Bird Alliance said.
    Kale Williams, Axios, 16 Oct. 2024

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“Belle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belle. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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