Example sentences for: fanciful

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

  • Byatt's collection of fanciful tales wins the hearts of most critics, although all admit that some stories don't quite work.

  • In a particularly fanciful metonym, the Narragansetts referred to the Puritans as Wood-burners .

  • "My purpose is to see if these authors stay reasonably true to the law and don't get too fanciful," he said. "

  • (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.


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