fancy
Example Sentences
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Federal prosecutors say he would pour cheaper wine into old bottles that he affixed with fancy labels.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
"We're not going on fancy yachts and driving expensive cars. We are doing it so we can regenerate our areas that we're in, employ more people."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
"LASIK is just a fancy way of doing traditional surgery. It's still carving tissue -- it's just carving with a laser."
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
You’re the one who wants a trip to a fancy resort out of this deal, not the adviser getting bonus prizes for signing a new deal.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Olaf always wanted to fight and he spent much time arguing over bones, females, the weather—anything and everything that caught his fancy.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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