belle
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.
Origin of belle
1Words that may be confused with belle
- bell, belle
Words Nearby belle
Other definitions for Belle (2 of 2)
a female given name, form of Bella.
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How to use belle in a sentence
Helen Hayes-nominated actress Jade Jones stars as belle, and tap dancer Evan Ruggiero, whose right leg was amputated while being treated for a rare bone cancer, will co-star as the Beast.
The best things to do in the D.C. area the week of Nov. 4-10 | Fritz Hahn, Anying Guo, Chris Richards, Haben Kelati | November 4, 2021 | Washington PostThe tale is directed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge and stars out actor Jade Jones as belle and Evan Ruggiero as the Beast.
Local theater comes back strong as in-person options abound | Patrick Folliard | September 16, 2021 | Washington BladeThe writers never seemed to know what to do with the burgeoning activist, who was fired from Scarlet midway through the series’ run and ended up, uh, running for city council before serving drinks at the belle.
How ‘The Bold Type’ went from an irresistible feminist fantasy to an out-of-touch disappointment | Inkoo Kang | July 2, 2021 | Washington Postbelle would certainly not think him fineAnd with nary a pause would swipe left.
Style Invitational Week 1436: Haven’t seen it — new plots for movie titles | Pat Myers | May 13, 2021 | Washington PostOnce again, publishers are the belles of the advertising ball.
This was also the year Duke University student belle Knox put college girls on the map.
Porn Stars on the Year in Porn: Drone Erotica, Belle Knox, and Wild Sex | Aurora Snow | December 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAh, 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.
Masters of Alt Sex: SuicideGirls Hits Puberty and Wants to Invade Your TV Set | Marlow Stern | December 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSo who better to help guide these newcomers through sudden fame than belle herself?
Inside ‘The Sex Factor’: Where 16 Men and Women Vie For Porn Immortality | Aurora Snow | November 22, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTRevealing herself as both Miriam Weeks and alter ego belle Knox made her feel vulnerable.
Porn Keeps Up with the Kardashians: Belle Knox on the Mainstreaming of Adult Stars | Aurora Snow | September 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTD'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.
British Dictionary definitions for belle
/ (bɛl) /
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)
Origin of belle
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