Sentence examples for fairy about from inspiring English sources

She remains very much a "nervy Arabian" instead of "a draft horse," as Ms. Edgarian sees her, Lena with the "grass green eyes" and "Audrey Hepburn neck," with "a bit of a fairy about her, a bit of the witch".

I think there was something very Native American fairy about me in my early 20s and I was a girl then, whereas now as a woman I'm quite into 90s trashy road films like True Romance and Wild At Heart, that Nicholas Cage kind of sexy style.

Well, he once called Farrah Fawcett's fan line after writing the tooth fairy about her.

He's got a pipe and there are fairies about!

(That's largely what the "confidence fairy" was about!) A fair bit in the recent NYBooks piece, many times on this blog.

This is less a story about fairies than about storytelling.

Go and find out what you can about fairies and Fairy Thorns - of course it's Friday 13th.

But there's nothing airy-fairy about it.

And there is nothing airy-fairy about a spell in prison.

But there is nothing airy-fairy about the $1.6 billion in fines that Siemens has paid to the American and German governments.

The familiar tale first appeared in 1740, as a book by Gabrielle de Villeneuve -- though many of its ponderous 362 pages are devoted to arguments among the fairies about genealogy.