Used in a Sentence

belen

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for belen.

Editorial note

It's almost as bad as here in New Mexico, where our only state-level railway, connecting Santa Fe and Belen via Albuquerque, fails to go to the Albuquerque airport, which is the destination/origin for so many Santa Fe travellers.

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Quick take

A city in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of belen gathered in one view.

noun

A city in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States.

noun

An unincorporated community in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States.

noun

Alternative spelling of Blin. [An ethnic group from Eritrea.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for belen.

noun

A city in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States.

noun

An unincorporated community in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States.

noun

Alternative spelling of Blin. [An ethnic group from Eritrea.]

Example sentences

1

It's almost as bad as here in New Mexico, where our only state-level railway, connecting Santa Fe and Belen via Albuquerque, fails to go to the Albuquerque airport, which is the destination/origin for so many Santa Fe travellers.

2

NM already has commuter rail between Alberquerque (and Santa Fe) and Belen, where the Southern Transcon reaches.

3

It's worth the drive to Belen[...] to go get groceries plus a lot better selection." Ending Mountainair's story with the happy news that it once again has a grocery store was only half the picture.

4

Project kicked off in 2005, service for three stations (Albuquerque/Los Ranchos/Sandoval) started in 2006, first phase (Belen to Santa Fe, eight stations) completed in 2008, second phase complete in 2017 with fifteen stations operational.

5

After six months at a Harvey House, you could be transferred, so even if you started in a small place like Belen, New Mexico, you might eventually get to Santa Fe or to the Grand Canyon.

6

(It's Family Dollar or a 45-mile drive to Belen.) In the process, I ran into this review for B Street Market, the new local grocer discussed in the story: "It's the only grocery store in town...

Quote examples

1

It's worth the drive to Belen[...] to go get groceries plus a lot better selection." Ending Mountainair's story with the happy news that it once again has a grocery store was only half the picture.

2

(It's Family Dollar or a 45-mile drive to Belen.) In the process, I ran into this review for B Street Market, the new local grocer discussed in the story: "It's the only grocery store in town...

Proper noun examples

1

NM already has commuter rail between Alberquerque (and Santa Fe) and Belen, where the Southern Transcon reaches.

2

Project kicked off in 2005, service for three stations (Albuquerque/Los Ranchos/Sandoval) started in 2006, first phase (Belen to Santa Fe, eight stations) completed in 2008, second phase complete in 2017 with fifteen stations operational.

3

After six months at a Harvey House, you could be transferred, so even if you started in a small place like Belen, New Mexico, you might eventually get to Santa Fe or to the Grand Canyon.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use belen in a sentence?

It's almost as bad as here in New Mexico, where our only state-level railway, connecting Santa Fe and Belen via Albuquerque, fails to go to the Albuquerque airport, which is the destination/origin for so many Santa Fe travellers.

What does belen mean?

A city in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States.

What part of speech is belen?

belen is commonly used as noun.