Belloc
Americannoun
noun
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The early 20th Century poet Hilaire Belloc wrote of the "lovely" Evenlode and how it bound his heart to English ground.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2022
The writer Hilaire Belloc once described Notre Dame as a matriarch whose authority is familiar, tacit and silent.
From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2020
In 2008, researchers led by Dr Stephanie Belloc from the Eylau Centre for Assisted Reproduction in Paris studied 12,000 couples undergoing fertility treatment.
From The Guardian • Mar. 19, 2016
Collodi, however, doesn’t have the light touch of Hoffmann and Belloc; he is sterner, and more malicious.
From Slate • Oct. 24, 2011
"Well, I suppose we ought to congratulate you and all that," grumbled Belloc, when his worst fears had been confirmed by the sight of Garth, well known from journalistic snapshots.
From Vision House by Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel)
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