Sentence examples for in ball of from inspiring English sources

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Confession: Bertram Potts Gary Cooperr) and Sugarpuss O'Shea (Barbara Stanwyck) in "Ball of Fire" (1941).

When Stanwyck led Gary Cooper by the nose, in "Ball of Fire," it was a riot, but in real life the laughter died at her door.

I was inspired by such gender-swapping classics as "Some Like It Hot," and by Barbara Stanwyck as a burlesque queen invading a houseful of clueless college professors in "Ball of Fire".

The best scenes in "Ball of Fire" were musical — Gene Krupa's "Drum Boogie" number, involving matchsticks, and the nostalgic crooning of "Genevieve" — and Hawks's transformation of the story, turning lexicographical discussion into musical performance, expanded on those welcome interludes.

Before the computer, the closest equivalent in movies was the woolly-minded academic, and studios were careful to cast good-looking movie stars in the part, from Cary Grant in "Bringing Up Baby" to Gary Cooper in "Ball of Fire".

Innocents preoccupied with some intricate corner of knowledge, they gathered old bones (Cary Grant, in "Bringing Up Baby"), or new words (Gary Cooper, in "Ball of Fire"), or went up the Amazon and discovered unspeakable snakes (Henry Fonda, in "The Lady Eve").

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Mr. Fogler would star in "Balls of Fury" and "Fanboys".

The garden also began filling up with trees that were already sizable, their roots covered in balls of dirt.

For further help, the Dalai Lama relies on a form of mo divination, in which choices are written on pieces of paper and placed in balls of dough.

The paper presents a vibration based diagnostic system to detect cracks in balls of hybrid ball bearings.

Since his hands were wrapped in balls of gauze no one could hold his hand, but he would allow people he knew to blow raspberries on the bottoms of his feet and make him laugh.

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