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- noun Plural form of
ballroom .
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Examples
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This year the sessions on making and marketing cheeses, held in ballrooms at a Sheraton conference center, were overflowing with people looking more like well-heeled retirees who thought cheese might be easier to get into than wine.
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This year the sessions on making and marketing cheeses, held in ballrooms at a Sheraton conference center, were overflowing with people looking more like well-heeled retirees who thought cheese might be easier to get into than wine.
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But when British newspapers pounced upon the transgression, they scolded the lad less for his politics than his manners, taking deepest offense at his complaint about the “thimblefuls of ice cream and hard seed cakes” served in English ballrooms.
The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008
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On Lafayette Square she pined for Cleveland, in Cleveland she craved the refinements of Europe, and in English ballrooms she longed for the rusticity of Lake Sunapee.
The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008
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But when British newspapers pounced upon the transgression, they scolded the lad less for his politics than his manners, taking deepest offense at his complaint about the “thimblefuls of ice cream and hard seed cakes” served in English ballrooms.
The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008
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On Lafayette Square she pined for Cleveland, in Cleveland she craved the refinements of Europe, and in English ballrooms she longed for the rusticity of Lake Sunapee.
The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008
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"We'll sometimes do that in hotel ballrooms, which is what I would have done had I known," Van Gundy said.
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Its 39,000 square feet of ultraclean workspace equals about 81 yards of a football field, and is divided into three huge "ballrooms," each of which is crammed full of Applied's multimillion-dollar machines, alongside pipes, tubes, spare parts, tanks of caustic chemicals,
Wired Top Stories Dylan Tweney 2010
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The conjurers of this field would gather several times a year at conferences, with hotel ballrooms packed to the gills with webmasters and consultants.
In the Plex Steven Levy 2011
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The conjurers of this field would gather several times a year at conferences, with hotel ballrooms packed to the gills with webmasters and consultants.
In the Plex Steven Levy 2011
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