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Sentence Examples After years of catering exclusively to the whims and fancies of women, companies have done a turnabout. To be sure, now and then one hears of somebody who fancies alligator pears without dressing. When we returned in the evening, they produced an almighty spread of homemade cakes and scones and fancies of all kinds. To attract a mate, the male lobster users his pincers to snip off one of the eyes of the girl he fancies. He is a decent, dull-faced fellow who appears completely normal, which is more than can be said for the local copper, who fancies Rachel rotten. There was lots of blond wood, geometric modern art on the walls, and new dishes on the menu that tickled our fancies. But I have, for a long time, called him Badger, for his propensity of badgering and harassing young women with whom he fancies himself in love. Even by Wanaka property standards, tilting in their more grandiose fancies towards southern Tuscan or colonial chateaux, the house is a beaut. Extremely powerful and with a belting serve, he grew up on clay, but fancies himself on any surface. That's all well and good, but what happens when it fancies a midnight snack and it starts coming after me! Prior to the race, punters flocked to the paddock to watch the horses being paraded and cast a critical eye over their fancies. Lots of blond wood, geometric modern art on the walls and new dishes on the menu that tickled our fancies. Headstrong Elizabeth hangs around with the bohemian Bloomsbury crowd and fancies herself a socialist. This silly comedy stars Brendan Fraser as the boofhead explorer trying to protect an English lass he fancies from a bunch of sex-crazed zombies. Such are the quirks of youth that can herald sudden fancies, and occasionally sow the seeds of a lifetime's obsession. No name tickled all our fancies, but we agreed that a nonsense word was the way to go. So if anyone fancies an obscure trip in the not too distant future, just let me know. My brother in law, who fancies himself as a bit of a genius at crosswords had a go and got stuck. Seems she fancies a hunky law student so much that she actually goes to a class or two with him. I do hope, though, that Mr Kennedy will not deny himself a drink when he fancies one. Show More Sentences This is when you realise that you are the most ATTRACTIVE person in the entire bar and that everyone fancies you. She stars as Bridget, a calorie obsessed, thirtysomething singleton who drinks too much and fancies the wrong men. Despite his side's failure to score an away goal, Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez fancies his team to progress also. But this is not the first time that women have been forced into conforming to the fashion fancies of the day. Racing was of a very high standard with the added bonus that all of the leading fancies made it through to the decider. Edward O Grady's hurdler is a real Cheltenham specialist and one of the leading fancies. Sadly, one of the main fancies for this year's race, Betty's Boy, won't even make it to the start. However the runners were tightly grouped going to the bend which resulted in the leading fancies being squeezed out of contention. All the leading fancies stood their ground at yesterday's confirmation stage for the Tote Cesarewitch at Newmarket on Saturday. We are not reasonable beings, and naturally expect our fancies to be indulged. The markets need to be led, not followed, in order to tame speculative market actions and counter herd behavior, fads, and fancies. Aside from sounding like a badly made movie, it's more likely to have happened in the subconscious fancies of your dreams. Luzhin feels that all the dreams and fancies of having Dounia as his wife is in jeopardy because of a unforeseen turn of fortunes. Too often, he complicates swell ideas by letting random fancies find their way onto the plate. Darman fancies himself both cynic and idealist, bureaucratic infighter and wise man. Riding on his dream vehicle for nearly 25 years now, this man has no fond fancies for fast cars. As is fitting for such a mixed age occasion, tea, cucumber triangles and an impressive array of fondant fancies graced the dining room table. When wages barely cover living costs, the working classes cannot fund the whims and fancies of politicians forever. He's one of the most famous comic types in Shakespeare, and there's something about him that tickles people's fancies and gets their goat. Methinks it's she who fancies herself as the ignored prophetess who's in the end proved correct by the events. Show More Sentences Sheikh Mo, who fancies himself a prophet of modernisation, likes to impress visitors with clever proverbs and heavy aphorisms. If he ever visited Sicily, the island of his agrarian fancies, he did so only as an excursionist. The latter-day St. George yearns to rescue the daughter of an absent-minded aristocrat who lives in a castle but who fancies himself a gardener. Is there anybody out there who still fancies putting a quid on a horse this morning? Far from being quotidian these glamorous fancies push fashion to the limit in their testing fusion of ego-soothing props and dreamy confection. He also fancies himself as a bit of a Rambo type, with murky rumours of his military exploits incongruously floating around the mild mannered madman. The ideas stay more or less the same, but the fancies really move. They are full of whims and fancies, changeable and unpredictable. As with many planned Utopias, those who dreamed of it elaborated their fancies down to minute details like the architecture of peasant farmhouses. Mars certainly has your brain percolating with wild ideas and far-fetched fancies, but isn't it weird how nobody wants to know about anything out of the ordinary right now? The film soundtrack would made an excellent companion piece for any forthcoming road trips, or a terrific listen for anyone who fancies chilling out to some classic tracks. This is an issue, which has come up before, but has been inconsistently applied to individuals depending on the personal whims and fancies of Board officials. If anyone in the New York area fancies a custom-made suit made by one of the best tailors in the world, call him up on his mobile and make an appointment while he's there. He fancies that Sturt has a problem with his wife, and maybe he did. It is but a trifle that Sauron fancies, and an earnest of your good will. Of course we are brought around again to that bogey man of subjectivity where people pick and choose to suit their own fancies with regard to beliefs. At the judging, Yau had said there shouldn't be an award for desserts if it was to go to someone making the sugar-loaded fancies that pass for Chinese pud. Ronnie always says he fancies me and that's a great turn-on for a woman. Deep-down, if appearance didn't matter, if fat really was fab, wouldn't we all wallow around in a glorious ocean of crisps and cakes and fry-ups and fancies? The soundtrack, meanwhile, has moved away from his UK garage and hip hop origins and takes in everything from soul, dance and chillout to rock and anything else he fancies. Show More Sentences Mandrake fancies that Nat is more comfortable in deck shoes. Intellectual confusion will continue to encourage the men who are intolerant and who fake their beliefs in the interests of their feelings and fancies. Yuki emerged from her dream of little fancies and looked up. Tuesday was Steve's 22nd birthday, and he was the lucky recipient of some flowers, a box of Mr. Kipling fondant fancies and a copy of Escort from Messrs. Who but a fool would entrust his life to the hands of such a captain who steers his vessel according to his whims and fancies, and not by the Government chart? The grandson of a Scottish Presbyterian minister, Murdoch fancies himself something of a moralist. He fancies an American actor named Barrymore, but Barrymore, a prodigious drunk, soon storms back to Los Angeles. A man fancies that he understands a critic, when in reality he does not comprehend his meaning. A cat that fancies colder climes, the Canada lynx is yet another target for recovery. And not just French fancies, there are German schichttorte, baumkuchen and Turkish baklava. To take the title they have to turn out perfect pithiviers plus 24 fondant fancies and a light chiffon cake. They moved on to be compact crossovers and within the deep privacy of a design ethic began to pupate into even more butterfly fancies. Eli fancies himself a bong-wielding Holden Caulfield in a bathrobe. Be willing to act on whims, fancies and, yes, fantasies, too. It's the height of summer, and young men's fancies have turned to nollie noseslides and melon gay twists. Now, his home-care aides said, he fancies matzo balls, gefilte fish, chicken noodle soup, Ritz crackers, scrambled eggs, chocolate and ice cream. He was a man of exuberant fancy, and, withal of an authority so irresistible that, at his will, he turned his varied fancies into facts. The woman famous as the world's pushiest mum is for ever gushing about all the goodlooking players she fancies. It can scarcely be conceived, that any sensible men should seriously advance such odd fancies, or that they mean any thing more by them than rhetorication and flourish. Today's young and hip black male who fancies himself a radical, who is ready to throw down for the cause, is not talking about neo-colonialism, about global struggle. Show More Sentences They bought cocktail fancies, hors d'oeuvres, roast chickens, sumptuous galantines, and inviting jellies and creams in different moulds and colours. Inhabited by wild beasts, and in that state of incultivation, which nature, in her luxuriant fancies, loves to form, it was of no value to its proprietors. You won't Aknow for sure if he fancies you until you see him again. But if he fancies something kinkier, Mistress Stella can offer Wayne bondage, domination, a transvestite session and slave training for pounds 70 an hour. Star Appeal beat a strong field at Longchamp, as Allez France, Dahlia and Bruni were among the leading fancies, while top fillies Ivanjica and Nobiliary also lined up. Other Harlow fancies are Slaney Dream, Quiet Nora and Delmonico Leader. Examples from Classical Literature It is a tempest of fancies, and the only ballast I know is a respect to the present hour. Such is the conceptional theory of Totemism, deriving that institution from the sick fancies of pregnant women. He went off to his mother in the violent state of a child when one of his fancies is contravened. That it may have often given a sanguinary tone to their fancies I have every reason to believe. The first day, especially, was excitingly crowded with new sights and sounds and fancies. He was full of dreams and fancies, all of the higher order of things where love is the law. But, niece, it is not making too much fun of him to fall in with his fancies. Gaydon has a great deal of observation and common sense, and was never plagued with a flim-flam of fancies. Sometimes we paddled alongside for a while, and whetted each other with gastronomical fancies as we went. Cadge fancies, I suppose, that by any mail I may get a big check from home. Hence his folly of treating his thoughts and fancies, as he was treated by the goblin. Dazzled by these new truths, I had not many thoughts and fancies to devote to hania. Working his will whithersoever he fancies, unseen, unknown but for his sobriquet. He seems to find a welcome relief in their inartificial ways from his own weird and sombre fancies. But this pretty wife he keeps like an inedited coin, or fancies that he keeps to himself entirely. You know that what you have told only jars the subtler fancies in one, after all. In the evening we refreshed our fancies by witnessing the kanga, or drums beating to the dances of the maidens of Zinder. In The Albigenses a lycanthrope also is described, a hideous human being that fancies himself a mad wolf. Clarendon is now very hot on this war, which he fancies is to produce great and uncontemplated effects. They seem to be flying about in the air with other germs, and have found a sort of nidus among my melancholy fancies. Show More Sentences He had been so overworn and overwrought, that his mind took on feverish fancies. After a hearty meal, the girl felt inclined to pooh-pooh her fancies of half an hour before. Now all the weird fancies of the night had been just a vagary of mind. The fancies of the morning compensate for the glooms of evening. Her wishes had none of the unreasonableness of dying fancies. She had thus a double being, although she was alone with her fancies. But their pictures are coarse daubs painted from the sickly fancies of their own diseased imagination. He says no one but myself can help me out of it, that I must use my will and self-control and not let any silly fancies run away with me. Full to the brim as she was of clever thoughts and quaint fancies, she made at first but a poor hand at composition. The delicious fancies of youth reject the least savor of a mature philosophy, as chilling with age and pedantry their purple bloom. It took forever for Phil the flutterer to indicate to Ruth that he fancies her and give her a kiss. Experience had bred no fancies in him that could raise the phantasm of appetite. The fresh winds blew away desponding doubts, delusive fancies, and moody mists. And altogether I paid pretty dear for my monthly fourpenny piece, in the shape of these abominable fancies. They consist of fancies that have illumined the hard facts of life. Their hearts had long ago ceased to be impressible by horrid fancies. But he checked all such wayward fancies, and held himself rigidly down to his disquisition. Between two ticks of a watch they exchanged their life's experiences, histories, hopes and fancies. Now he's had to retire with a dislocated wrist, he fancies a career as a piano player and got up to play, so Matt Dawson and I said we'd dance. Instead of Bake Off's Cheshire cheese chaussons and tricky fondant fancies, burgers and sausages will be on the menu. Show More Sentences But in Mr. Isaacs's well-poised mind no morbid fancies arose. I seemed to become more wakeful, and myriads of horrible fancies began to crowd in upon my mind. And now his mustache begins to be almost visible to the naked eye, whereupon he immediately takes to brandy-and-sodas and fancies himself a man. I confess that I am partial to these wild fancies, which transcend the order of time and development. Science loves eccentricities, leaps and bounds, trials of strength, fancies, if I may be allowed so to term them. Paul had put some of his beautiful fancies into verse, and magazine editors had not been as unappreciative as they are sometimes supposed to be. Silly fancies, lunatical, astrological, were not much in his line. He is my brother's most intimate associate and often fancies that he is entitled to the same privileges as the family. Neither am I the only begetter of the fancies I am about to set forth. She could not work on such a day, nor weave fancies to stir her pulses and warm her blood. Hans Andersen, the fairy king, dreamed his sweet fancies beneath their sloping roofs. You would drive the whole Sorbonne mad with your charades and fancies! Thus unfolds the saga of an elderly man, Don Quixote, played by Cervantes himself, who fancies himself a great but undeclared knight. What a concatenation of foolish fancies and wild, confused ideas! However we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and won Than women's are. Each of you dwells in a cosmos of his own making, created out of his own fancies and desires. He fancies that he is thus safeguarded against his own criminality. She sprang to her feet, her bright fancies fallen into cureless ruin. In the making of fancies and jests he sees a chance of delay. For of all the fancies that had obsessed my moonstruck brain, this was surely the maddest. Show More Sentences Is the poet, then, a seer, or only the elaborator of fancies? You really must not monopolise his Worship with your fancies. Shakespeare, one fancies, was a gentleman by nature, and a good deal more. But she was so incorporated with my existence, that it was the idlest of all fancies, and would soon rise out of my reach and sight, like gossamer floating in the air. You sit at home,' said the cat, 'in your dark-grey fur coat and long tail, and are filled with fancies, that's because you do not go out in the daytime. Not all the summer gowns of that year presented more styles and fancies. But the incident chimed in so oddly with her previous fancies about the Colonel and the Judge, that, for the moment, it seemed quite to mingle their identity. Not resting satisfied with giving that much chace to Mrs Boffin's fancies, they pursued them into the yard and outbuildings, and under the Mounds. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of fancies? Words that rhyme with fancies What is the adverb for fancies? What is the adjective for fancies? What is the noun for fancies? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words fancier fancied fanciable FANBOYS fanboys fanboy fanciest fanciful fancifully fancifulness fancily fanciness 7-letter Words Starting With f fa fan fanc fanci fancie