Sentence examples for our whim from inspiring English sources

Either we regard waiters as literally servile, to be rewarded at our whim.

Steve Jobs is a white wizard in wire rims who offers unto us, in exchange for the fruits of mere days or weeks of labour, mesmerising portals to a better, beautiful, more enchanted world where we can have our whim with the flick of a forefinger.

For the President of this unnamed country, these people are not monsters and dwarves but rather utilitarian objects — again, not unlike the rat terrier bred for its size and speed and propensity to rid us of at least one unwanted commensal guest, or the Irish wolfhound or the Doberman or so many other breeds of dog we've created at our whim and convenience.

France lies just across the Bidassoa, a five-minute ferry ride away (or a 15-minute drive overland to the border), so it was easy to hop between countries at our whim; to lunch, say, in Biarritz and drive back to Spain along the scenic corniche carved into the steep hills facing the Atlantic.

We have to connect what we see on the screen to what is in our hands, and back again, feeding into and from the pixels and polygons that leap and bound at our whim – assuming we're not repeatedly tripping our avatars into an another-life-lost chasm of fiery death.

Many of you called their decision and IVF "unnatural," and my favorite closing comment "In her announcement, she reinforced the superficial marketing, the casual relationship we've developed with reproduction and the cultural narrative that life exists (and ends its existence) at our whim".

So call it five years, and let's pretend we can follow our whims.

Who knows -- maybe company officials will start catering to our whims too.

As long as we eventually got to Sydney, 1,491 miles south, the rest was up to our whims.

"She knows our little idiosyncrasies and caters to our whims in a very dear way," she said.

"The blends are designed to change with the seasons, with our menus, with our whims," he said one sunny day last week.