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  • In a flagstoned room of Farrow & Balled mismatched chairs around a long oak table, there are a number of crates full of empty champagne bottles.

    Observer Food Monthly Awards 2011 Best Food Personality: Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall 2011

  • Balled up sheets of paper surrounded the trash can near his desk.

    Destined Patricia Haley 2010

  • Balled up under a thick wooly blanket given by Hostia, she peered out into the camp.

    The Search For WondLa Tony DiTerlizzi 2010

  • He wanted master artists “walking through the quadrangle so a student could look up and say ‘Hey, there he goes…’” George Hitchcock held such a position, as did jazz musician Chet Baker and poet William Everson Brother Antoninus, and novelist Annie Steinhardt, author of Thunder LaBoom and Getting Balled in Berkeley.

    Raymond Carver Carol Sklenicka 2009

  • Balled up between the bed and the wall is a tearstained, violence-shocked? ash of skin.

    'City of the Sun' 2008

  • But every time he thinks he might have found a safe place to stay his nemesis -- the menacing One Balled Man -- tracks him down.

    LEVERAGE Ep 108: Why Yes, We Are Having Fun. Rogers 2008

  • (At least I laughed out loud at "Blue Balled by the Pee Girl") and ends with the possibility of some of the characters shaking off their soul-consuming hopelessness, (in one case, almost a certainty.)

    Best Comics of the Year Meta-List, Reviewed And Ranked | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008

  • I, on the other hand, needed three Beefeater Martinis to get up the courage and even then I focused on the, "not hot" but average looking so they wouldn't shoot me down in front of my Big Balled fiends.

    Saint Vs Slut: it hasn't gone away Ms Robinson 2008

  • We were young, innocent of mercy, and called her Boneless or Balled-Up Gumby for the way her limbs were twisted and useless….

    An Endangered Species Oates, Joyce Carol 2000

  • Balled up the muddy bloodstained stuff and shoved it in the bag.

    Killing Floor Child, Lee 1997

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