belle

Definition of bellenext

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Recent Examples of belle The show follows Wiig’s wannabe patrician Maxine Dellacorte-Simmons, who is hell-bent on becoming the belle of 1960’s Palm Beach by elbowing her way into the upper echelons of Florida’s most exclusive beach club, the Palm Royale. Jack Dunn, Variety, 3 Mar. 2026 In a market with a ton of teams with money to spend and not an abundance of high-level talent to spend it on, the no-frills Linderbaum could soon become the belle of the free-agent ball. Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026 Presenter Nikki Glaser was giving belle of the ball vibes in this pleated, pale pink Zuhair Murad gown and David Yurman jewelry. Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026 Someone’s ending up 5-1 and an early belle of the NFL ball after this one. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for belle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for belle
Noun
  • Querétaro is a highland charmer.
    Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
  • This guy sounds like a charmer.
    Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Resting options include double bunk beds in back and queen bed with bamboo mattress up front.
    Kris Millgate, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • Get a king for the price of a queen, or a queen for the price of a twin, plus a free adjustable base during the sale.
    V BRAND STORIES, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • To perform a sacrifice in front of a temple so as to influence a god or goddess was not seen as any kind of problem.
    Merve Emre, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
  • Lagaʻaia's Moana voyages past the reef of her isolated island Motunui on a quest to restore the heart of the goddess Te Fiti, stolen by Johnson's rascally demigod.
    Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Rabies is often found in bats, raccoons, skunks, and foxes, but any mammal can be infected.
    Kelli Arseneau, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • There are numerous color choices, including toffee, fox, mood indigo, soft pink, blue pearl, lava rock, and toasted coconuts.
    Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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“Belle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belle. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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