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  • The Sitter is his wacky new film, about as edgy as a balsawood butter-knife, about Noah, a sad-case guy played by Jonah Hill.

    The Sitter – review 2012

  • The first Christmas my dh and I were married, we got balsawood ornaments and painted them at night while we watched tv.

    Dreaming of a Cheap Christmas 2008

  • Wandering the aisles of roadside curio shops in the '90s, seeing all the balsawood plaques and coffee-mugs with anti-Hillary slogans, I used to wonder how millions of blue-collar Americans could perceive the First Lady as Satan in a badly-cut pants-suit.

    John Eskow: What Will A Clinton "Victory" Feel Like? 2008

  • BECK: I felt -- as my son is now, you know, we made a little balsawood airplane over the weekend, and we were playing with it, and he said -- we were trying to get him down.

    CNN Transcript Aug 10, 2007 2007

  • He ` ll get up in the morning with that balsawood airplane and say ...

    CNN Transcript Aug 10, 2007 2007

  • A porter appeared and threw the heavy chest onto his back as though it were made of balsawood.

    A House in Fez SUZANNA CLARKE 2007

  • A porter appeared and threw the heavy chest onto his back as though it were made of balsawood.

    A House in Fez SUZANNA CLARKE 2007

  • He ` ll get up in the morning with that balsawood airplane and say ...

    CNN Transcript Jul 13, 2007 2007

  • A porter appeared and threw the heavy chest onto his back as though it were made of balsawood.

    A House in Fez SUZANNA CLARKE 2007

  • A porter appeared and threw the heavy chest onto his back as though it were made of balsawood.

    A House in Fez SUZANNA CLARKE 2007

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