whimsy

• Due to an overabundance of personal internal whimsy, the dolls are winning.I still have some stuff to work out like hands and feet and weighting but, I think I'd be excited to get something like this in a swap.I have to say the Mushrooms are sprouting up at the Flickr swap page and all are looking pretty luscious.
• There's even a bit of fantastical whimsy, as in the closing shot of the lab mice. —  F ;SF; - vol 103 issue 03 - September 2002
• None! It was all a whimsy, a craze, a nightmare, which will never return—Never, Never Sir George instructed the country, by word and pen, on the true value and destiny of the Colonies. —  The Romance of a Pro-Consul
• But with a little purple paint and a heavy dose of whimsy, the Paper Moon had vanquished the ptomaine ghosts of the previous regime. —  In a Strange City
• While the story is a complicated Old Testament plot, Mendelssohn's music captures the tone of the tragedy with delight, whimsy, and severity. —  Opera Today

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