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babel of tongues

ban of exclusion


barren of enthusiasm


barriers of reticence


bars of sunlight


basis of fact


beam of moonlight


beast of prey


beauty of imagery


beggared of faith


bent of mind


betrayal of trust


bevy of maidens


bewilderment of feeling


birds of prey


bit of portraiture


bitterness of anguish


blackness of spirit


blandishments of society


blast of adversity


blaze of fury


blend of dignity


bliss of solitude


bloom of earth


blow of fate


boldness of conception


bond of alliance


bone of contention


bouts of civility


breach of law


breath of life


breeze of anxiety


brilliancy of wit


brimful of fun


broil of politics


brood of emotions


brow of expectation


brunt of disgrace


bulk of mankind


bundle of conceptions


buoyancy of youth


burden of proof


burst of confidence


business of life

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