Sentence examples similar to a whimsical fancy from inspiring English sources

But Block's whimsical fancy for conjuring a mystical aura with silk, gardenias, mint tea and such -- even, at one point, oils perfumed "like the bark, leaves and blossoms of trees from a sacred grove" and "a tape of Tibetan monks chanting" -- sometimes borders on New Age cliche and jars with the harder edges of violence in both dialogue and action.

An exuberant writer, Lynch whips up whimsical fancies from the lean offerings of his bleak, Northern Irish backdrop.

Its name is an acronym for American Contemporary Music Ensemble, but it also has a standard meaning as well as a whimsical undercurrent that any fancier of 1960s cartoons will appreciate.

What a whimsical satirist.

"It has a whimsical shape," he said.

That was a whimsical touch.

It's almost a whimsical purchase.

It's a whimsical piece about gravity.

This show is a whimsical indulgence.

It is not a whimsical purchase".

There was to be a whimsical twist to his story.