Babs
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He played his first gig in the Bronx, N.Y., at age 14, and five years later he was hired as a sideman on his first recording session, accompanying bebop vocalist Babs Gonzales in 1949.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Parry-Thomas attempted to reclaim the record two months later but died after Babs rolled at high speed.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
On Monday, more than 2,000 people turned up to see Babs at Pendine, including several members of Parry-Thomas's family.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
A master of witty, thoughtful fiction who does not retreat from tackling big concepts, Ron Currie explores new physical and emotional territory in “The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2025
Babs hesitates for a second, like she’s about to say something else, but then another table calls for her.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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