Sentence examples for personal fancy from inspiring English sources

Neither suits my personal fancy, but it's hard to imagine that a Muslim woman dressed traditionally is a threat to any but her own comfort.

Documents relating to the acquisition of Guggenheim Bilbao's permanent collection between 1996 and 1998 reveal that the Guggenheim Foundation's New York boss and international supremo of the Bilbao museum, Thomas Krens, purchased works that caught his personal fancy while trawling the galleries and studios of artists he knew, Basque investigators say.

But here in Italy, just about any cause is cause for a rally, from major issues to personal fancies, even feline ones.

As a representative of the Pfeiffer-Hemingway clan, Seán has elected to dig up the literary corpus of his grandfather's work and rearrange it to suit his puerile personal fancies.

But in a sign of how quickly the tables can now be flipped in such disputes, allies of the politician, Gennady V. Gudkov, have begun pointing at other members of the Duma, the lower house of Parliament, with private business holdings or whose obvious personal wealth — fancy cars, opulent real estate holdings — could not possibly be afforded on their five-figure government salaries.

Sure, celebrities can afford expensive personal trainers, fancy home gyms and access to the swankiest health clubs.

"It's very peaceful here". It is no personal flight of fancy.

That is why heavily textured paper, like that used for wedding invitations or fancy personal stationery, does not fare well in a laser printer.

The essays are loosely united around the theme of nostalgia — the "unnerving premonition that the world" is "about to suddenly vanish" — but they delve into history, politics, entertainment, and sometimes take off into personal flights of fancy.

In many ways, Winogrand's work is the perfect conceptual starting point for a series of short essays by Geoff Dyer, whose nonfiction writing merges discursive scholarship with personal flights of fancy.

No need for personal coaches or fancy equipment -- everyone can get creative and active by inventing their own games.