How To Use Whimsicality In A Sentence

  • The reason that so many things don't have that kind of whimsicality to them, especially in movies or in any kind of artwork or writing, is because it's so damn hard to find that. Latimes.com - News
  • It is difficult to decide whether this indifference is another instance of charming whimsicality or just unforgivable negligence. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Yet his default setting on stage remains a kind of hectoringly personable whimsicality. Times, Sunday Times
  • Editors are likely to suggest nuanced typographical layouts based on the seriousness or whimsicality of the work in order to evoke a specific affectation on the reader.
  • Each work mixes craftsmanship with a whimsicality that will continue to have wide appeal. Times, Sunday Times
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  • It can carry with it aspects of arbitrariness or domineeringness, or whimsicality or abstractedness.
  • She adds, "As the grittiest of the 'Trek's, our show's fabric was interwoven with stories of war, family, loyalty, deception, sexuality, and a dash of whimsicality that both took the edge off and served as a mirror. Gregory Weinkauf: 'Star Trek' Celebrates Its 45th Anniversary in Las Vegas
  • It is difficult to decide whether this indifference is another instance of charming whimsicality or just unforgivable negligence. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Let's go and get married," he urged, all the whimsicality of his utterance duplicated in his eyes. Chapter XXII
  • It's the profound whimsicality that troubles me. Times, Sunday Times
  • Paul was alternately drawn to and repelled by her whimsicality and wantonness. A Covert Affair
  • I want you so bad, Miss Mason, that I don't dast to ask you now," he said, with such whimsicality and earnestness as to make her throw her head back in a frank boyish laugh. Chapter XVII
  • The poems of "Beginning and End of the Snow" 1991 have an easy whimsicality while maintaining their seriousness: The Pursuit of Presence
  • Perhaps a better definition of eccentricity is not whimsicality for its own sake, but a lack of self-consciousness. Times, Sunday Times
  • The early 1980s saw the most despotic assertion of rock-star whimsicality. Times, Sunday Times
  • With toe-curling whimsicality, he sees fit to tell us the pet names he bestows on his various sculptures. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Perhaps a better definition of eccentricity is not whimsicality for its own sake, but a lack of self-consciousness. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yet his default setting on stage remains a kind of hectoringly personable whimsicality. Times, Sunday Times
  • The poem foregrounds the elicitation of knowledge, yet dazzles and frustrates with its whimsicality rather than instructs. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Multiple realities and morphing characters can be a fruitful release from normal narrative, but they also release you from discipline, leaving the author prey to whimsicality and stray associations.
  • She retains the curve to suggest, in combination with her bird-like gaze, a charming whimsicality.
  • Turning to painting in 1907, Feininger began to experiment with formal qualities, namely perspective, while infusing his genre scenes with the same intangible whimsicality evoked in his commercial work dating back to the turn of the century. Alexander Adler: Lyonel Feininger: At The Edge of The World
  • The whimsicality may not be to everyone's taste. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's about time somebody brought some whimsicality to the discipline. Times, Sunday Times
  • The poem foregrounds the elicitation of knowledge, yet dazzles and frustrates with its whimsicality rather than instructs. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Each work mixes craftsmanship with a whimsicality that will continue to have wide appeal. Times, Sunday Times
  • The early 1980s saw the most despotic assertion of rock-star whimsicality. Times, Sunday Times
  • His collection combines luxury, whimsicality and wearability, all guided by his designer's instinct.
  • It's the profound whimsicality that troubles me. Times, Sunday Times
  • With toe-curling whimsicality, he sees fit to tell us the pet names he bestows on his various sculptures. The Times Literary Supplement
  • I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory
  • Yet his default setting on stage remains a kind of hectoringly personable whimsicality. Times, Sunday Times
  • I love the Irish and their whimsicality - I have a lot of it in me.
  • It's about time somebody brought some whimsicality to the discipline. Times, Sunday Times
  • The whimsicality may not be to everyone's taste. Times, Sunday Times
  • But simply to turn loose your soul to every whimsicality, to play the fool unafraid of any possible result, why, that requires a man other than a householder and law-respecting citizen. Local Color
  • I, who looked upon begging as a delightful whimsicality, thumbed myself over into a true son of Mrs. Grundy, burdened with all her bourgeois morality. Confession

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