bal masque
Example Sentences
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He was perhaps the most visible guest at Truman Capote's lavish bal masque in Manhattan's Plaza Hotel in 1966, dancing for a while with a candelabrum, then tossing it around, quarterback style, with George Plimpton.
From Time Magazine Archive
At one London bal masque she wore toe rings of diamonds.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Go quickly to the Capucin, Rue de Seine, where they sell dominoes for the bal masque, and buy me one complete, mask and all."
From The Queen's Necklace by Dumas père, Alexandre
After tea at their lodgings—which were at a large hotel in Westminster—Mr Leach started out with his wife, and eventually landed her into a place where bal masque was going on.
From Adventures and Recollections by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
The procession was watched from windows and balconies, and at last came the evening with its alluring festivities, including the bal masque.
From Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 by Various
