Sentence examples for balls a scene from inspiring English sources

I met Miss Bustiáe in 2012, during the dark hours of the night, at a famous New York "extravaganza" held at Roseland: one of those wild runway-show balls, a scene straight out of the movie Paris Is Burning.

In the main VIP room, after the sit-down dinner was cleared a group of 40 or so voguers (I didn't actually count them) took to the main stage for one of their balls, a scene familiar to anyone who has seen documentary Paris Is Burning.

The previous day's feature, the Home Run Derby, had been, to my mind, a tedious affair, so thoroughly dominated by commercial breaks and sideshows — Counting Crows performed in center field — that you could have confused its ostensible action for the batting practice we were now watching: sporadic bursts of long fly balls amid a scene of milling around.

John Cunningham, as Joe, and Douglas Sills, playing Jack, get the ball rolling in a scene set in 1959 at what we take to be the Kennedy compound on Cape Cod.

After my great friends Aine Kavanaugh and Ellen Redmond from Failte Ireland took me to Dunn's (think Macy's) to get a blazer and pair of shoes (100 euros combined), Cinderella was ready to go to the ball (it was like a scene from the movie getting me ready since I had no luggage).

As it turns out, you can't even have a ball scene without pissing off a few people.

Sumptuously photographed by Eric Gautier, it has fine performances by Emmanuelle Béart, Charles Berling, and Isabelle Huppert, and a ball scene to rival "The Magnificent Ambersons".More sumptuous still, and virtually edible, is "A la verticale de l'été", filmed in Hanoi by Tran Anh Hung, who is rightly famous for a film he shot in France in 1993, "The Scent of Green Papaya".

If you are making a film with Steve McQueen, you can't make long shots of a ball scene, because there is so much money in Steve McQueen.

The ball-in-a-cup scene is commented upon by MacFarlane, where he states that "the voice-overs work, the drawings work" and that Walter Murphy "did a great job of creating a piece of deliberately annoying music".

It could be a scene from a Lucille Ball film or a clip of David Bowie in concert, or an animated re-play.

In the middle movements, "A Ball" and "Scene in the Fields," the orchestra produced textures of remarkable clarity, so that one was constantly aware of the stray flutes and sinister tubas prowling at the edges of the picture.