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belle
1[ bel ]
noun
- a woman or girl admired for her beauty and charm.
- the most beautiful, charming, or engaging woman or girl among a number:
the belle of the ball.
Belle
2[ bel ]
noun
- a female given name, form of Bella.
belle
/ bɛl /
noun
- a beautiful girl or woman
- the most attractive or admired girl or woman at a place, function, etc (esp in the phrase the belle of the ball )
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Origin of belle1
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Example Sentences
This was also the year Duke University student Belle Knox put college girls on the map.
Ah, gay Paree—the French capital has practically announced its own LGBT friendliness since the Belle Époque.
A few years back, Belle and Sebastian even penned a song, “Suicide Girl,” about a woman trying to audition to be one.
So who better to help guide these newcomers through sudden fame than Belle herself?
Revealing herself as both Miriam Weeks and alter ego Belle Knox made her feel vulnerable.
D'o l'on peut aussy veoir, quelle esperance il y a de planter une belle chrestient par tels evangelistes.
Il avoit sa belle robe soubs soy (car c'estoit en est), et se preparoit sa harangue funebre.
Ce qu'il fit dressant sur le havre une fort belle croix, avec les armes de France.
Pentegot est une fort belle riviere, et peut 48 estre compare la Garonne de France.
Sur le confluant des deux rivieres, y avoit la plus belle assemble des Sauvages que j'aye point encore veue.
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