Sentence examples for a ballad of from inspiring English sources

But "Bass Place," a ballad of more mysterious provenance, was another story.

"Methland" begins quietly and solemnly, with a ballad of cultural invisibility.

But one of the stronger pieces was also the most straightforward: "Manhattan Bridge," a ballad of mournful beauty.

The story is, in courtly form, what Bertolt Brecht called a "Ballad of Sexual Dependency," and it's a compelling one.

"Mosquita y Mari" is neither a standard coming-out film nor a ballad of requited or unrequited love.

It is a ballad of muscle cars and 7-Elevens, of drag racing and fire roads and young love soured.

And "Caçador de Mim," a ballad of pained self-reflection, suffered from an acute case of synthesizer bloat.

The form resembles an Icelandic saga welded to a ballad of the American West, although the location is in a place somewhere in Ireland, around the year 2053.

Shaiman and Wittman's lyrical wit shone through in "Second Hand White Baby Grand," a ballad of neglect about Monroe's childhood piano.

Despite everything we ought to have learned, we still make a ballad out of alcohol.

Talia Kraines of BBC described "Ugly" as a "ballad full of true Sugababes attitude".