flight of fancy
Example Sentences
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In short, the Cassidy-Kaine proposal is a flight of fancy.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
After reaching for the stars in his first show for Chanel, new chief designer Matthieu Blazy took a feathery flight of fancy for his debut Haute Couture collection inspired by birds and nature on Tuesday.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
It’s really more in the flight of fancy part.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2023
So that was just a flight of fancy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2023
“Nothing. Just a brief flight of fancy, my mind sailing off past the phantom tollbooth. So, which lifeline would you like to use?”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
