How To Use Fancifully In A Sentence
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Under it and in the centre is a square stone, planted upright and fancifully carved, to represent the omphalic region of the human frame.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
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Shakespeare was an avid neologist," he reports, adding that Old English epics such as "Beowulf" often used fancifully evocative compounds in place of common nouns: "slaughter-dew," for instance, instead of blood .
The Soul of Brevity
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He was unaware of her gaze, and she watched him intently, speculating fancifully about the strange warp of soul that led him, a young man with signal powers, to fritter away his time on the writing of stories and poems foredoomed to mediocrity and failure.
Chapter 20
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Her shirt was of ivory linen, and her fancifully decorated vest of soft doeskin.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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Even this outpouring of funds, though, won't take the technology to the level Crichton fancifully depicts.
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At evening he had fancifully traced it down the chimney to the spot of its origin -- seen the hearth and Bathsheba beside it -- beside it in her out-door dress; for the clothes she had worn on the hill were by association equally with her person included in the compass of his affection; they seemed at this early time of his love a necessary ingredient of the sweet mixture called Bathsheba Everdene.
Far from the Madding Crowd
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There is plenty for tasting, and over 150 different kinds of bread for sale, fancifully displayed in various forms, including those for the upcoming Days of the Dead.
Calendar of Mexican food festivals
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The essence of the Sycamore experience is a soak in one of the resort's fancifully named redwood tubs.
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Tall, well over six foot, but a bendy, willowy uncertain tall, brown one-year sapling rather than slow growing sturdy branch, the tree metaphor extended by the catkins of his light brown dreadlocks, loose and shot with streaks of blondness denoting, she thought fancifully, the several summers he had lived through since he first grew them.
Occasional sunshine
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It would help to know who is talking fancifully and who is talking sensibly.
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Tall, well over six foot, but a bendy, willowy uncertain tall, brown one-year sapling rather than slow growing sturdy branch, the tree metaphor extended by the catkins of his light brown dreadlocks, loose and shot with streaks of blondness denoting, she thought fancifully, the several summers he had lived through since he first grew them.
Occasional sunshine
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They were not bound in leather, inlaid with gold, or covered in fancifully artistic renderings.
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The German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer fancifully suggested that the sexual desire of a man and a woman for each other was actually the desire of their future child to be conceived.
World Wide Mind
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the Christmas tree was fancifully decorated
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He describes himself, perhaps fancifully, as a loyal oppositionist.
Alexander Lebedev's office raided by masked police
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The vocalised trumpet often resembled a shakuhachi (wooden Japanese flute) or (more fancifully) the gentle soughing of wind through trees.
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Not so long ago, the major film critics in the U.S. fancifully tossed around the idea of the ‘death of cinema.’
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Courtesy Tal R and Victoria Miro Gallery, London/ © Tal R 'Science Fiction' 2011 Tal R's art—from his cartoon-like, often sexually explicit drawings that playfully consider the dark and absurd, to the almost child-like collages that mix and match medium and material without convention, to fancifully rendered narrative- and character-rich paintings, full of dramatic color—have made him a buzzed-about talent over the past decade.
The Tell-Tale Art of Tal R
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At evening he had fancifully traced it down the chimney to the spot of its origin — seen the hearth and Bathsheba beside it — beside it in her out-door dress; for the clothes she had worn on the hill were by association equally with her person included in the compass of his affection; they seemed at this early time of his love a necessary ingredient of the sweet mixture called Bathsheba Everdene.
Far from the Madding Crowd
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Blinks is so called because its tiny greenish-white flowers rarely open fully, fancifully as if they were reluctant to face the sun.
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The Shulchan Aruch is arranged in four parts, called fancifully, "Path of Life" (_Orach Chayim_), "Teacher of Knowledge" (_Yoreh Deah_),
Chapters on Jewish Literature
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She wore a red robe, flowing in closely fluted lines from under a fancifully embroidered cloak.
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Maybe he was like all the others and I was fancifully making all his nice gestures up, it was all a figment of my imagination.
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As in, John's fancifully illustrated autofellatio image.
ARTINFO: "WORK OF ART" RECAP: The Undead Get Dirty
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Like Arve Henriksen, Tamura's vocalised trumpet often resembled a shakuhachi (wooden Japanese flute) or (more fancifully) the gentle soughing of wind through trees.
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Species and groups of species which are called aberrant, and which may fancifully be called living fossils, will aid us in forming a picture of the ancient forms of life.
XV. Recapitulation and Conclusion
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To his credit, the former centre‑back, described somewhat fancifully as a Derby and West Ham "legend" at Derby maybe, but I think you have to play for a team longer than a couple of seasons to have legendary status bestowed upon you, smiled enigmatically, and swatted it away like he used to troublesome attackers.
It's worth staying up, if only to avoid a night in with Manish | Martin Kelner
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“Old!” exclaimed the knight; “now, by the gods and saints, if there be a gallant at the British Court more fancifully considerate, and more considerately fanciful, but quaintly curious, and more curiously quaint, in frequent changes of all rich articles of vesture, becoming one who may be accounted point-device a courtier, I will give you leave to term me a slave and a liar.”
The Monastery
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He was unaware of her gaze, and she watched him intently, speculating fancifully about the strange warp of soul that led him, a young man with signal powers, to fritter away his time on the writing of stories and poems foredoomed to mediocrity and failure.
Chapter 20
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I was tall and slender with long dark hair and a penchant for Anna Belinda clothes, and fancifully thought our bohemian style set us apart in our particular pocket of south London.
Family life
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It seems that Valvasor made the logical (but incorrect) assumption that Lintvern (which is a garbled form of the German word Lindwurm, meaning dragon) was so named because it was the source of olms (which were fancifully regarded as dragon larvae at the time).
Archive 2006-03-01
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To feel the full glory of the sun, the joy of the Western wind, to hear the aphonous whisperings of the flowers, to be fancifully cognisant of "the music of the spheres"; better this with only a garret for your environment, than to be a wealthy Peter Bell in a palace, or a lord of many acres who sees nothing beyond its intrinsic value in a Turner, and finds Shelley poor stuff and Tennyson only a rhymster.
The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
