whimsicality

Example Sentences

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Lloyd, who described “Jerome” as abstract and layered, said he hoped audiences would see the seriousness and whimsicality.

From New York Times • May 31, 2022

And there is perhaps a little too much whimsicality in the score, which needlessly doubles down on the whimsy already on screen.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2015

Wilson's delicate whimsicality, and the reflective disposition that unquestionably fuels her formidable talent, can occasionally let songs flatline longer than they should.

From The Guardian • Jul. 11, 2013

The intruder in the story is really Death, which trumps all his conversational whimsicality.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2012

Again and again he contrives to invest some perfectly trifling and commonplace incident with an air of whimsicality, and by so doing to make it at once realistic and remote.

From Chaucer and His Times by Hadow, Grace E.