How to use "ball" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "ball" in popular movie and book plots

  • At a ball attended by the Blakeneys, a verse by Percy about the "elusive Pimpernel" makes the rounds and amuses the other guests.  - The Scarlet Pimpernel
  • She arrives at the palace during a masquerade ball and dances with the prince, but his attentions are for another.  - Hans Christian Andersen (film)
  • An elegant ball takes place on Christmas Eve.  - Meet Me in St. Louis
  • But Wimsey, provoked by a ball which clips his elbow, shows off the form which made him a first-team star at Eton and Oxford.  - Murder Must Advertise
  • Wilbur invites Joan to a masquerade ball that evening.  - Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
  • Little Elsie Beckmann leaves school, bouncing a ball on her way home.  - M (1931 film)
  • Marietta is to attend a ball arranged by the Governor in her honor.  - Naughty Marietta (film)
  • Some days later at a masked ball Walen is found murdered, this time by a stab to the heart.  - Inversions (novel)
  • The Eltons treat Harriet badly, culminating with Mr Elton publicly snubbing Harriet at the ball given by the Westons in May.  - Emma (novel)
  • She encounters a dying ball turret gunner known only as Technical Sergeant Garp, who was severely brain damaged in combat.  - The World According to Garp
  • Embarrassed, Mary is about to leave the ball with Burley.  - San Francisco (1936 film)
  • Fergus suffers from guilt about Jody's death and sees him in his dreams bowling a cricket ball to him.  - The Crying Game
  • The villagers discover that the demon was once a boar god, Nago, corrupted by an iron ball lodged in his body.  - Princess Mononoke
  • The visit is followed by an invitation to a ball at the local assembly rooms that the whole neighborhood will attend.  - Pride and Prejudice
  • Cinderella explains that it was a nice ball ("A Very Nice Prince") but seems fairly ambivalent about the experience.  - Into the Woods
  • At a masquerade ball hosted by Shreck, Wayne and Kyle deduce each other's secret identities.  - Batman Returns

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