fancy
Example Sentences
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In “Renoir,” Fuki’s flights of fancy are as naturalistic as her everyday life — a sharp reminder that, for children, imagination and reality are often indistinguishable.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Later that day, I passed by the Grand Lux Cafe, which is basically a fancy Cheesecake Factory.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Quantum is clearly still catching some analysts’ fancy.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
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
Now, that’s Liz’s role—she’s at the table with headphones on, glued to her phone while drinking coffee and eating her fancy muesli.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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