belles

plural of belle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for belles
Noun
  • The top five on this list are spinach, strawberries, kale, grapes, and peaches.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Sweet, juicy, and hydrating, peaches deliver essential nutrients, like vitamins C and A, and potassium.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These beauties are smaller, with the foliage growing about 12 inches tall and the flowers extending above.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Like a lot of aging Hollywood beauties, La Quinta looks better than ever — and that’s saying something, because this place has always been a true jewel of the desert.
    Jenny Peters, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • It's sometimes used as an honor in Hindu culture and is another name for the goddesses Lakshmi and Saraswati.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
  • This is a 1,000 year old tradition where two maidens are chosen to be slaughtered as repentance to one of their goddesses.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Its pink aesthetic trickles over to its best-selling products, from the Bye Filter Pink Cloud Loose Setting Powder to its collaborations with pink queens Barbie and the Powerpuff Girls.
    Náosha Gregg, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • And my queens on stage with me tonight.
    Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Belles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belles. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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