fancy
Example Sentences
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Until your prompt comes in, the chatbot is just a big fancy recipe, vacantly waiting for someone to do something with it.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
A masquerade without masks is merely fancy dress with an open bar.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The movie kicks off as a casual portrait of the vacant nouveau riche lifestyles of the mini-oligarchs: fancy dinners, divorces, bathroom gossip.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
If you’re feeling fancy, cut a potato into thin strips and throw them in with the chicken.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
“Whoa. Who’s this fancy person, and what have you done with my friend Andrew?”
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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