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, 2024-03-23
  • The Belgian limped out of Napoli’s pre-season game with Olympiakos with a thigh injury.
    — Emmet Gates, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The Belgian forward has three goals in the opening four games and has looked unstoppable to start the season.
    — Kyle Foley, Orlando Sentinel, 2025-03-21
  • But there was weather aplenty for the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 2025-07-28
  • My immediate team has a Belgian, a Brit, a Scot, and a Kiwi.
    — Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 2024-11-18
  • The Belgian was agitated when taken off at Anfield a week later.
    — Sam Lee, The Athletic, 2025-02-18
  • So what does the unfinished business look like for the seemingly untouchable Belgian?
    — Aleks Klosok, CNN, 2024-08-12
  • The following year, she was named emerging designer of the year at the Belgian Fashion Awards.
    — Lily Templeton, WWD, 2024-11-28
  • The 27-year-old Belgian was based in London but was looking for ambitious, fully remote coders.
    — Bobbie Johnson, Wired News, 2025-05-01
  • Ideally, a waffle maker should have plenty of settings and be able to cook all kinds of waffles, from classic to Belgian to buttermilk.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Who were the last Belgian Golden Boot winners to play in the Premier League, out of interest?
    — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
  • New offerings include a Christmas Ale, Belgian Quad and schwarzbier lager.
    — John Frank, Axios, 2024-11-27
  • But the Belgian was the man sporting director Txiki Begiristain proposed when the pair left in the summer.
    — Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 2023-11-30
  • What Julie cares about is making it into the Belgian Tennis Federation, a high-stakes tryout that is fast approaching.
    — Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 2025-03-28
  • The governor-general of the Belgian Congo, however, declared that the colony would support the Allies.
    — Ngofeen Mputubwele, WIRED, 2023-08-21
  • Talenti Belgian Chocolate Gelato This was one of our lower-ranking candidates.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2023-07-25
  • 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, 2023-08-23
  • The future queen turned 22 on Wednesday, and the Belgian Royal Palace released two formal portraits to celebrate the occasion.
    — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 2023-10-25
  • 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, 2023-08-04
  • Dozens of others were convicted after the coup attempt, a majority of them Congolese but also including a Briton, a Belgian and a Canadian.
    — Chinedu Asadu, Los Angeles Times, 2025-04-09
  • 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, 2023-08-10
  • 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, 2024-06-19
  • The Belgian Heritage Collection spotlights chocolates, curated by a team of experts who traveled to Brussels to select the best of 100-plus bonbons.
    — Perri Ormont Blumberg Fox News, Fox News, 2024-12-20
  • The agencies asserted that the Belgian Congo gave more raw materials to the Allies than anywhere else in Africa, no minor propaganda point in these years when hunger for materials raged.
    — Big Think, 26 Aug. 2025
  • That investigation gradually but inevitably comes to focus on the coach’s latest protégé, who’s spent the last several years under his wing, and is on the cusp of qualifying for the Belgian Tennis Federation.
    — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 2025-03-26
  • More Clive Mason/Getty Images Mekies took on the charge at Red Bull with immediate effect, with the Belgian Grand Prix being his first race.
    — Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
  • This year’s festival will also feature the Belgian Economic Mission under the Guardianship of HRH Princess Astrid, Representative of His Majesty the King, as a special delegation.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2025

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