flight of fancy
Example Sentences
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In short, the Cassidy-Kaine proposal is a flight of fancy.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026
After reaching for the stars in his first show for Chanel, new chief designer Matthieu Blazy took a feathery flight of fancy for his debut Haute Couture collection inspired by birds and nature on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
Peter Sellers couldn’t have concocted a more deranged flight of fancy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2022
But it’s easy to forgive Zink this flight of fancy in a book that’s so fun to read.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2022
“Nothing. Just a brief flight of fancy, my mind sailing off past the phantom tollbooth. So, which lifeline would you like to use?”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
