How to Use Belgian in a Sentence

Belgian

noun
  • Eva, a Belgian Malanois, was able to protect her owner by pouncing on the cat.
    Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 23 Mar. 2024
  • But the Belgian was the man sporting director Txiki Begiristain proposed when the pair left in the summer.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • So what does the unfinished business look like for the seemingly untouchable Belgian?
    Aleks Klosok, CNN, 12 Aug. 2024
  • The governor-general of the Belgian Congo, however, declared that the colony would support the Allies.
    Ngofeen Mputubwele, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The future queen turned 22 on Wednesday, and the Belgian Royal Palace released two formal portraits to celebrate the occasion.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 25 Oct. 2023
  • This, the American reported, was punishment for stealing a pack of cigarettes from a Belgian.
    Ngofeen Mputubwele, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The former Toulouse and Gent player will compete for game time with a crowded group of midfield options, most of which are earning considerably less than the Belgian, in Charlotte’s busy upcoming run of games.
    Nicky Wolcott, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2024
  • There are few animals as beautiful as an Arabian, or as strong and impressive as a Belgian or a Clydesdale, or as striking as an Appaloosa.
    David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Some sources say Olivier was Belgian, or Belgian-French, some say the salad contained cucumbers instead of pickles, apples in addition to peas, crabmeat in place of chicken.
    G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The royal wore two unique outfits for Sunday’s festivities and posed for photos along side Belgian’s royal family.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 22 July 2024
  • Pop in here for plant pop-up sales or trivia game nights or, better yet, just enjoy a pint of Raspberry Hibiscus Belgian Blonde or other cutting-edge flavors from their rotating taps.
    James Powel, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Aug. 2023
  • For the Belgian National Day celebrations on Sunday, the royal wore a formal midi dress designed with a dramatic silhouette — a full, flared skirt and three ornate buttons running down the front of the garment.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 24 July 2024
  • Talenti Belgian Chocolate Gelato This was one of our lower-ranking candidates.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 25 July 2023

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