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belles lettres::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | belles-lettres |
| Type of | literary composition, literary work |
Examples of belles lettres
belles lettres
Adam is a naturalist ready to take over the family business of belles lettres.
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Categories are no longer confined to such elite fare as poetry and belles lettres.
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Moreover, belles lettres in Maltese tend to aim mainly at diction belonging to this group.
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Belles-lettres or belles lettres is a term that is used to describe a category of writing.
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Critics discussed the belles lettres in fashionable English journals.
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His other work is the lost Chandraprabha Charite, on belles-lettres.
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The use of a French loan word belles lettres marked the international aspect of the development.
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This is for the early modern period closely connected to the development of elegance in the belles lettres.
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Sitwell's other writings-plays, poems, essays and the kind of thing once known as belles lettres-are remembered even less.
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