William did not doubt that this was a passing fancy for Clara, she had never kept interest in a man long enough. |
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In Domingo's view, the operatic boom Spain has suffered has nothing to do with a passing fancy. |
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Time will tell whether female-friendly foods are a passing fancy or a market niche that's here to stay. |
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At first it was a passing fancy, but by Christmas he had talked himself into it. |
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At first I thought it was just a passing fancy, but she's come back to talk to me about it several times. |
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China's diplomatic machine has spared no effort, making sure that African leaders do not view its interest as a passing fancy. |
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Had it all been just a fashion craze, a passing fancy rather than a unique style? |
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Twenty-five years later, those words sound as absurd as those who asserted that the horseless carriage would be a passing fancy. |
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In fact, when I am near him I cannot focus at all, so deliriously in love am I. And this is not a passing fancy. |
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I'm very happy to say his dream was not a passing fancy, as I've now had the privilege of attending the first two gatherings. |
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If enlightened despotism was a passing fancy, it must also be admitted that not all the philosophes agreed with the virtues of political liberalism either. |
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This disc was great and I know I'll be playing it non-stop for the next few weeks, but it's also got a staying power that is more than a passing fancy. |
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Some may argue that the Rhodes resurgence is a passing fancy, perhaps even a gimmick. |
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His preoccupation with self-portraiture was not a passing fancy of youth, nor was it an old man's obsession: it spans his entire career. |
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If you suspect that the room's theme may be nothing more than a passing fancy, limit purchases to items that are easy to replace or require little investment. |
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The guitar she had left behind in Brooklyn wasn't a passing fancy. |
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In speaking to the government's commitment to defence conversion, I must first be clear that it is not a passing fancy or for that matter a platform for simplistic grandstanding. |
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Duparc's zeal for Wagner would prove to be more than a passing fancy. |
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For example, someone may wish to eat a steak to fulfill a basic need like hunger, while another considers the steak a mere wish or a passing fancy. |
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I was a little afraid that it would just be a passing fancy for you. |
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A kitten is not a passing fancy or a toy, he may live more than 15 years. |
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Either you marry young, when, out of ignorance, you still confuse a passing fancy with love, or else you marry later on in life in order to satisfy society's norms. |
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What at first seemed a passing fancy between us slowly heated up. |
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Around five or so years ago the Bushcraft movement appeared on the cutlery radar and industry insiders mused whether it was a passing fancy or would catch fire. |
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