Sentence examples for human fancy from inspiring English sources

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But Holst's diaphanous, harmonically Impressionist "Venus, the Bringer of Peace" is utterly alluring music, beautifully played here, and certainly evokes the human fancy of what Venus might be like as we see it from the earth.

Still, to read the book is to be struck by the periodic banality of human fancy.

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The show is an informative spree through the history of hats and human fancies, though Mr. Jones avoided a chronological narrative.

Humans living in a ticky-tacky planned community in Anywhere, U.S.A.) Realizing that he can use these naïfs to do his work, RJ teaches them the joys of chips, doughnuts and other human fancies, thereby endangering their true animal selves.

But in this setting, where the concern is supposed to be human rights, fancy cars also serve as a reminder that too many of the delegates cruising around in them happen to represent dictators who have enriched themselves and their cronies by plundering their countries and abusing their countrymen.

What I expected: Nicolas Cage is a sympathetic werewolf, torn between fancying Cher (when he's human) and fancying her for dinner (when he's lycanthropic).

Let's face it: they're humans in fancy dress.

"Go have fun with your fancy human friends!" He smiled wide, baring his canines.

"I am hand & glove with all sorts of Fanciers, Spital-field weavers & all sorts of odd specimens of the Human species, who fancy Pigeons," he wrote to a friend.

"There's a natural human draw toward fancy technology, but you can't just take a PC in its current form, dump it in a village and expect it to transform people's lives," says Kentaro Toyama, assistant managing director of Microsoft Research India.

Conversely, a baseball owner who can't stop himself from issuing a public decree on how winning must place a close second to breathing in the list of most vital human functions, who fancies himself a luxury suite protégé of an American military hero, most likely has a far different outlook on the classic series ahead.

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