2. The company almost had a whimsical name The pair decided early on that "Jerry & Ben's" sounded awkward, but apparently Ben had some far-out suggestions for the company name that Jerry shot down, including "Josephine's Flying Machine".
The cat in Bill Adams's "Second Son of Bob" has a whimsical, almost manic intricacy.
I wanted there to be a bit of a whimsical, almost magical, experience in using it.
"Accidents and decisions made on a personal, almost whimsical, level have had a massive impact on international politics," Kwarteng writes.
At first it can seem almost whimsical, a bit of fiery rhetoric here, an insinuation there, an exaggeration for good measure.
Although "The Specials," directed by Craig Mazin from a screenplay by James Gunn (creator and star of the 1997 cult favorite "Tromeo and Juliet") is almost terminally whimsical, it generates a steady current of humor, much of it off-color.
But some of the articles are almost whimsical ("A Mujahid's Thoughts"), and there are sharp satires ("The Saudi Media on Mars").
After a brief, almost whimsical interlude in the Scandinavian picturesque of the 1951 Festival of Britain, bomb clearance and cheap housing were a gift to the heirs of Le Corbusier.
There's something slightly discombobulating about walking into Tullulah's, a contemporary, small-plates restaurant in Bay Shore that recently reopened after a 14-month renovation and expansion with an eclectic, almost whimsical, new menu, and décor to match.
Now, having received Brad Pitt's call, they came up with an ingenious, almost whimsical solution to the problem of future flooding: their "Bend House" was a variation on the South's traditional low-slung shotgun houses, this one hinged in the middle so that its front and back are raised above the waterline.
