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Example sentences for "fancy ball"

  • Jandidier, were about to give a splendid ball, and, as fate would have it, a fancy ball, which would require the purchasing of costumes.

  • When they had done fighting," continued Joseph, "the rascals began to talk in French again; but they only spoke of a fancy ball which is to be given by some banker.

  • It was a fancy ball; and nearly all of the costumes were superb, though some were more original than elegant.

  • Now that Gaston was gone, Valentine had no motive for concealing her despair; she wrung her hands and sobbed as if her heart would break.

  • Seated before her little work-table, she emptied the purse of jewels, and mechanically examined them.

  • The dictates of conscience must be obeyed.

  • One in a domino was particularly anxious to direct my attention to the Poblana dress, and asked me if it would have done for me to attend a fancy ball in such a costume.

  • She looks beautiful in this dress, which will not be objected to in the country, though it might not suit a fancy ball in Mexico.

  • We'll have a children's fancy ball in the evening, and Nora shall look on from the gallery.

  • Could anything be more perfectly lovely than a children's fancy ball in the old ball-room at the Towers?

  • Detail of Portraits of the Staff in "Mr. Punch's Fancy Ball.

  • But he feels as though he were the blind endeavoring to lead the blind, and the end comes at last in the garden of a Mediterranean villa, behind whose lighted windows a fancy ball is in progress.

  • Lady Wilton a week before had appeared as the Evening Star at a fancy ball at Nice.

  • A fancy ball to please you is a very different thing from a fancy ball in the abstract.

  • It was only--are you invited to the Phillipses' fancy ball?

  • Colville even went to a fancy ball, where he was kept in countenance by several other Florentines of the period of Romola.

  • Surely, surely you will not go to a fancy ball, while Mabel is watching over her suffering mother and sister.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    beloved brethren; coal fire; correspondence with; each word; except inasmuch; extra hand; fancy ball; fancy dress; fancy shapes; fancy that; fancy work; good flavor; great tree; heavy growth; honey locust; just love; justices appointed; left school; little thought; make her; nothing much; other evidence; pencil sketch; sixteen feet; though what; various animals