Val-Bélair

[ val-bel-air; French val-bey-ler ]

/ ˈvæl bɛlˈɛər; French val beɪˈlɛr /

Save This Word!

noun

a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.

QUIZ

QUIZ YOURSELF ON "WAS" VS. "WERE"!

Were you ready for a quiz on this topic? Well, here it is! See how well you can differentiate between the uses of "was" vs. "were" in this quiz.

Question 1 of 7

“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.

Words nearby Val-Bélair

Brad Pitt and Keanu Reeves passed on that part, but Val was great.
Tom Sizemore’s Revenge: On Tom Cruise’s Scientology Recruitment, Drugs, and Craving a Comeback|Marlow Stern|September 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Listen: Michael Keaton, George Clooney, Val Kilmer, and Christian Bale have played it.
Morgan Freeman Says WTF to GOP, Dishes on ‘Last Vegas,’ ‘12 Years a Slave,’ and Batfleck|Marlow Stern|October 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The 21-year-old was crowned Miss Utah on October 27, 2012, at the Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts in Ogden, Utah.
Miss Utah Marissa Powell’s Face-Palm Moment During the Miss USA Pageant|Marlow Stern|June 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Yes, I liked Val Kilmer as Mad Martigan, but that's about it.
George R.R. Martin's Top 10 Fantasy Films|George R.R. Martin|April 11, 2011|DAILY BEAST

A Russian fan Photoshopped his own promotional posters using the faces of Orlando Bloom and Val Kilmer.
The Next Nerd Obsession|Nicole LaPorte|October 21, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Dr. Ashton walked out of the chapel, and Val stood for a few moments where he was, looking up and down in the dim light.
Elster's Folly|Mrs. Henry Wood
Val was a fool for letting his town house in the spring but of course we know he is one and must put up with it.
Elster's Folly|Mrs. Henry Wood
She had even gone so far one evening as to send tea in to them when he and Val were closeted together.
Elster's Folly|Mrs. Henry Wood
I felt proud of being married; of being your wife—I did indeed, Val—and I was in a fever to be amidst my world of friends.
Elster's Folly|Mrs. Henry Wood
While thus occupied, there came a soft tap to the outer door—as was sure to be the case, the clerk being absent—and Val opened it.
Elster's Folly|Mrs. Henry Wood