Example sentences for: fanciful

How can you use “fanciful” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Licklider got rid of the fanciful war games, substituting something that must have sounded equally bizarre--the creation of an "Intergalactic Network."

  • (Origin unknown; not from Gaelic)” I think it hardly fanciful to discern a note of Calvinist disapproval in this curt disclaimer.

  • There have been various attempts to illuminate the uncertain origin of grockle , from the fanciful to the plausible.

  • Fanciful Zook Spur, Iowa Tyewhoppety, Oklahoma Zu Zu, Tennessee Tizzle Flats, Virginia Utsaladdy, Washington

  • (It's also possible--this is admittedly a fanciful reading--that in saying "I inhaled," Sam's referring to both marijuana and cocaine; though if that were the case he'd probably say, "I tried them ," not "I tried it .")


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