costume ball
Example Sentences
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In the case of Portland, "it was like a radical costume ball and we all got invited," Mr Bogad said.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
Revenge is on her mind, and thus she organizes a motley crew of domestic workers, fallen women, dreamers and scammers to rob the house during a costume ball.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 21, 2023
"She wore it to a costume ball at the Mansion House in 1964 in aid of one of her favourite charities, the St John ambulance," he said.
From Reuters ● Jun. 7, 2021
Yet for most people back then, life was anything but a 20-course dinner party or fancy costume ball.
From Washington Post ● May 29, 2019
That night I dreamt that I was at a costume ball in an eighteenth-century French chateau, with huge crystal chandeliers above my head.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
