Sentence examples for is rather fanciful from inspiring English sources

That scenario is rather fanciful.

The notion of Qualcomm CDMA as the only route to 3G is rather fanciful, as is Sulpizio's claim that "3G is CDMA" so Qualcomm can collect a fat royalty on just about any wideband CDMA variation.

Given that the White House steadfastly ignored the opinions of so many of its allies in the run-up to the current conflict, it's rather fanciful to think that it would pay too much attention to the contributions of a former Democratic Defence Secretary, however well qualified he might be or however successful his movie is.

On the surface, Mr. Rivel, 40, is rather dry, a bit stiff -- not exactly your fanciful type.

That is likely rather fanciful, but more concretely, Beckett does seem to have found in cycling a metaphor for life: in a letter of 1932 he remarked to George Reavey: "I'll be here till I die, creeping along genteel roads on a stranger's bike".

It's true that in some years - notably 1990 - England's chances of lifting the trophy have been rather better than fanciful.

David Stubbs Go back a century, and the idea that Britain had urban and rural landscapes worth preserving was considered rather fanciful.

The Gabonese, 26, had been linked with a (rather fanciful) move to the Emirates during this window with some reports linking Arsenal with a £44million bid.

To be honest, this seems rather fanciful, not just because the Tories seem incapable of making political capital out of anything, but because voters seem more concerned about the state of hospitals, schools and trains than arcane measures of the fiscal stance.

It is believed by some that the 50-foot spires were flagpoles, but if flags ever actually flew from atop the bridge, no evidence could be found beyond a few rather fanciful old postcard renderings.

It was fanciful rather than sexy.