Belles

Word BELLES
Character 6
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Definitions and meanings of "Belles"

What do we mean by belles?

An attractive woman.

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The word "belles" in example sentences

The term belles lettres emerges only in the seven - teenth century. ❋ REN (1968)

The term belles-lettres does not fully express it, for it is too narrow. ❋ Charles Dudley Warner (1864)

All this applies to what is called belles-lettres. ❋ Unknown (2004)

One of its advantages the ladies were perfectly aware of, namely, that it afforded a _point de réunir_, for both beaux and belles, which is always so much wanted before the music begins; and calculating on this important circumstance, Lady Charlotte possessed herself of the chair which was the most accessible of the whole group. ❋ Various (N/A)

It seems that three titled belles in the first row had sat down predetermined that a _bonne d'enfants_ should not give them lessons in English. ❋ Charlotte Bront�� (1835)

You know, I didn't even notice that the dress had "belles" all over it until I read it! ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the phraseology of the period, all were "belles"; Hetty and Constance ❋ Mary Johnston (1903)

It was always noted for the pretty girls that had their homes there, and of course they were always "belles" when the Gulf Squadron was at its rendezvous. ❋ Unknown (1900)

They were queerer even than the "belles" they came for -- and had escaped the promiscuity of the dinner-hour by turning one of their rooms into a dining-room, and picnicking there -- with the Persimmon House standards, one couldn't describe it in any other way! ❋ Edith Wharton (1899)

Hughes ( 'Travels in Sicily, etc.', vol.i. p. 254, published in 1820) speaks of the three daughters of Madame Macri as "the 'belles' of Athens." ❋ George Gordon Byron Byron (1806)

It seems that three titled belles in the first row had sat down predetermined that a bonne d’enfants should not give them lessons in English. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Un site de rencontre qui ne réunit que des "belles" personnes vient de lancer un forum pour aider à mettre au monde de "jolis bébés" grâce à ses donneurs de spermes et d'ovules triés sur le volet. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"belles," attended by the "beaux," drifted toward the portico, several toward the smaller room and its softly lowered lights. ❋ Mary Johnston (1903)

DreamWorks Pictures The Film: 'The Help' The southern belles of "The Help" wouldn't have looked a bit out of place sipping iced tea and plotting evil schemes in the early-1960s-inspired frocks presented by London designers Erdem and Jonathan Saunders. ❋ Rachel Dodes (2012)

However, unlike the fairy tale ` Frog Prince ', where the ugly toad turns into a handsome prince when the princess kisses it, the Villupuram village belles bid their amphibian grooms goodbye and lead a normal life thereafter. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They were the reigning belles of wartime Richmond. ❋ ____Maggie (2009)

Elle's belles: Magazine to launch e-zine with Stardoll website ❋ Unknown (2011)

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