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Whether it's the aforementioned matron's dress, Justine's teardrop earrings final granules in a long process; her first non-depressed-morning silk tunic, like a
Michael Vazquez: 2011's Doomsday Cinema, Part I: Melancholia @ 49th NYFF plus Gainsbourg on Von Trier & Lars' NYFF 47 Press Conference (VIDEO) Michael Vazquez 2012
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There was a decided end-of-term atmosphere in the House of Commons yesterday as members looked forward to their equivalent of own clothes day, running matron's knickers up the flagpole, releasing the frogs from their tuck boxes, or whatever indulgence private school pupils are customarily permitted at such times.
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In a grand 1920's home, a New York society matron's Italian lesson is just beginning.
Jesse Kornbluth: Ruth Draper Invented The Stand-Up Monologue (Just Ask Lily Tomlin) 2010
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In a grand 1920's home, a New York society matron's Italian lesson is just beginning.
Jesse Kornbluth: Ruth Draper Invented The Stand-Up Monologue (Just Ask Lily Tomlin) 2010
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There's some confusion over matron's sexuality, which is of special concern to sister Den, as they had something of a date (and a little bit more) together.
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Trust me, I know these women; grew up surrounded by them in our cozy little parlour and at Dad's club, in the riding stables and in the matron's rooms of my boarding school residence.
Geisha Doll 2010
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If her conduct was forward, well, her connubial expectations had been dashed by the recreant Popplewell, and the arrival of Flashy with whiskers rampant must have seemed like the answer to a randy young matron's prayer.
THE NUMBERS 2010
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We also are forced to point out that in the little teaser (under the heading "EXCLUSIVE") that accompanies the cover treatment, the late Astor matron's first name is misspelled "Brook," even though it appears correctly spelled in the headline, scant inches away.
Wood War: Who Wins Today's Grabby Tabloid Battle For Your Eyeballs? 2009
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Completely unbeknownst to Leslie, her husband was planning some hair-brained prison break for her and a prison matron's uniform was discovered by the police in his apartment.
John Waters: Leslie Van Houten: A Friendship, Part 5 of 5 2009
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We also are forced to point out that in the little teaser (under the heading "EXCLUSIVE") that accompanies the cover treatment, the late Astor matron's first name is misspelled "Brook," even though it appears correctly spelled in the headline, scant inches away.
Wood War: Who Wins Today's Grabby Tabloid Battle For Your Eyeballs? 2009
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