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Examples

  • Sir Michael Balcon was the board's chairman, and after our first viewing of the completed film, a heated discussion ended with Wright resigning from the board when he failed to persuade the rest of us that The Burning was a racist movie.

    Britain's best film directors show some early promise Philip French 2010

  • He asked her to pose for a painting he had in mind, and she became the radiant focus of the elegant, mysterious "Le Balcon"—three figures behind a turquoise balcony railing, lost in reverie.

    Still Turning Black to Light Judy Fayard 2011

  • Soundbite of song, "Balcon de la luna" RAZ: Now, Betto, you know I work on Sunday, but the next Sunday afternoon I get off, I'm playing this.

    Setting The Stage For The Latin Grammys 2010

  • It's off his latest album, and the song's called "Balcon de la luna."

    Setting The Stage For The Latin Grammys 2010

  • Soundbite of song, "Balcon de la luna" RAZ: Nino Josele is one of the artists up for a Latin Grammy Award for Best Flamenco Album.

    Setting The Stage For The Latin Grammys 2010

  • Soundbite of song, "Balcon de la luna" GUY RAZ, host: We're hearing a track by a young flamenco guitarist named Nino Josele.

    Setting The Stage For The Latin Grammys 2010

  • Poetic Obituaries: [Jill Balcon] became the keeper of the flame and noted with wry amusement that he [C Day-Lewis] had once written a poem The Widow Interviewed.

    Poetic Obituaries: [Jill Balcon] became the keeper of the flame Rus Bowden 2009

  • Poetry & Poets in Rags: Poetic Obituaries: Jill Balcon became the keeper of the flame

    Poetic Obituaries: [Jill Balcon] became the keeper of the flame Rus Bowden 2009

  • He combines scents, weaving them into odorous melodies, with effects like those of the refrains of certain poems, employing, for example, the method of Baudelaire in _L'Irréparable_ and _Le Balcon_, where the last line of the stanza is the echo of the first, in the languorous progression of the melody.

    Figures of Several Centuries Arthur Symons 1905

  • I saw you go into the Grand-Balcon with that streetwalker Adele.

    L'Assommoir ��mile Zola 1871

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