Firbank
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Firefighters also attended and ventilated the Firbank Road school.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2022
I currently await delivery of a larky 1930s novel called “Frolic Wind” by one Richard Oke, whom contemporary reviewers likened to Ronald Firbank and Evelyn Waugh.
From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2019
He had an extraordinary memory for dates and events – and quotations, particularly from Ronald Firbank.
From The Guardian • Sep. 4, 2017
The rococo combination gives the ballet a high-camp fascination, resembling the prose of Ronald Firbank.
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2012
From Drawwell he accompanied them to Firbank Chapel, the following Sunday forenoon.
From A Book of Quaker Saints by Hodgkin, L. V. (Lucy Violet)
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