Sentence examples for fancied something from inspiring English sources

I couldn't think of what to pick up on my way and fancied something hot and savory and not heavy.

Texas was nice, but he fancied something edgier, so he slipped over the border to Chihuahua, Mexico.

Ever after, he would eat only intermittently, and if he said he fancied something, we had to rush out and find it at once, in case the moment passed.

Maybe you're enough of a croc to have clocked it on its first run in London's West End in 1961, when a Soho showman named Tony Tenser decided that, like Paris Playgirls and The Call Girl Business, it would play well with filmgoers who fancied something a little bit Continental.

I also thought her hot and sultry evocation of Greece and Asia Minor would suit the dog days of August, and selfishly I rather fancied reading something about the ancient world since I'm about to go on holiday to Greece … But the main thing is that this is an important and wonderful writer.

"If we'd got a goal second half, the way the game was going, I probably would have fancied us to get something from the game". Canning's side have now gone five games without a win, but he is not disheartened by what he is seeing from his players.

He loves art and dancing and fancied he would do something in those fields.

It was something that I quite fancied having a go at, but I was scared of the unknown.

Something different is needed against Jordan a less fancied, less glamorous and less ambitious opponent in front of an expectant home crowd.

The scratchy end of the season from a punting perspective, when most of the teams with something left to play for find themselves heavily fancied, no matter their position in the table, and value is thin on the ground.

Is there something to this? Did seeing some of our highly fancied swimmers fail to win medals and/or come close to their PBs cause a collective dropping of bundles, a mass clutching of pearls?