Sentence examples for fanciful animals from inspiring English sources

"Gangster Squad" would have been more fun as an animated feature, with fanciful animals in the principal roles.

A Mischievous Menagerie in Rhyme," original drawings of fanciful animals by Ronald Searle for the book "Beastly Feasts!" by Robert L. Forbes.

After looking at the fanciful animals in "Poultry Yard," for instance, children can add imaginary creatures to a copy of the painting, building them from colorful body parts equipped with Velcro strips.

Exhibition of original drawings of fanciful animals by Ronald Searle for "Beastly Feasts!," a book by Robert L. Forbes, in Nassau County Museum of Art's Art Space for Children.

You'll find fanciful animals made from beer cans by an anonymous South African artist; a quilt made from garbage discarded along a trail in New Mexico; and a pair of bracelets that turn tiny glass beads into Warhol-style portraits of the Dalai Lama and the Mulder and Scully characters from the "X-Files".

By the time I left the museum's overpriced gift shop, I had it all mapped out: a crafts safari though the region, foraging for the fanciful animal masks and brightly painted mermaid figurines that caught my eye.

In presenting this great Czech opera, first performed in Brno in 1924, most companies seize on the chance to create fanciful animal costumes and beguiling sets that evoke leafy forests.

They inspired him, and they will inspire children at Bard. "The skill is something we thought kids would really respond to," said Rebecca Allan, the center's director of education, "as well as the fanciful animal-claw feet on the chairs and the carved faces that were found on decorative architectural elements".

Two quietly spectacular examples are 13 gold pieces of personal adornment, known as the Zhalauli treasure of fanciful animal figures; and the Wusun diadem, a gold openwork piece with inlaid semiprecious stones from a burial in the Kargaly Valley in southern Kazakhstan.

Other pieces on display include fractured human faces, fanciful animal figures and a towering collage of abstract shapes and colorfully glazed models of Victorian homes made by Michael Lucero, whose large-scale works and broad range of cultural references have made him a pioneer in ceramic design.

The store's line of dinnerware and pottery, hand-decorated with imaginary animals and fanciful figures, is supplied by Mr. Pastore's longtime partner, Evelyne Porret, who runs a pottery school in their Faiyum home.