Meaning of the word "be the belle of the ball" in English
What does "be the belle of the ball" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
be the belle of the ball
US /biː ðə ˌbel əv ðə ˈbɔːl/
UK /biː ðə ˌbel əv ðə ˈbɔːl/
Idiom
to be the most attractive or popular person at a social event
Example:
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She wore a stunning gown and was truly the belle of the ball.
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With her charm and wit, she was always the belle of the ball.