belle
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Start a self-guided trip in San Sebastián, where the revitalized belle epoque Hotel Luze reopened in June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025
During the Comic Con panel, Evans called the festivities “wonderful and beautiful,” but said that he and his belle were happy to be winding down after the whole ordeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
Many of them were built in the early 20th century - grand belle epoque palaces serving a then emerging class of privileged, primarily English tourists.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
Frannie, my maternal-grandmother and true Southern belle that she was, made rhubarb famous in my family, not only because of how much she loved Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie but because of the way she said it.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2024
Une belle vie, as she always promises, hoping that here she would be free to take her sister’s hand and touch the moon.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
Now, thanks to how fast AI is changing, they are the belles of the ball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
If the pure plays are the current belles of the ball, IBM could be the long-term keeper for investors.
From Barron's ● Dec. 10, 2025
There are no benevolent white belles and polite gentlemen in “Emancipation,” no trace of the grotesque plantation fantasies so beloved by old Hollywood.
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
“The whole thing was presented as just gushing about the antebellum era, the southern belles, and how it was such a great time to be alive,” Wolfisberg said of Boone Hall.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 19, 2022
The other society belles were already there, and they made quite a fuss over us again as we entered the grand foyer.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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