whimsicality
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Detailed embroideries, although masterfully crafted, occasionally strayed into whimsicality.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 22, 2024
Pizzicato strings mirrored the whimsicality of the Sorting Hat sequence, low woodwinds interacted playfully at the hatching of a baby dragon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2016
Her gracious, willful whimsicality allows her to keep moving as if life were a lovely, lovely, dream even when all the evidence screams that the opposite is true.
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2013
Mabey puts our obsession down to its whimsicality.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 8, 2013
"Doubtless, as you say, he was struck by the whimsicality of Cecily's costume."
From The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 by Eugène Sue
To strengthen its hand in negotiations, the union began a campaign to dispel the notion that its members are an irresponsible lot given to ill-timed whimsicalities.
From Time Magazine Archive
They are the newsworthy survivors of a long list of births, deaths, marriages, divorces, utterances, and doings of known people, and, so far as Miscellany is concerned, the whimsicalities and outrages of the unknown.
From Time Magazine Archive
In London, Christopher Robin Milne, 27, storybook hero of father A. A. Milne's famed whimsicalities, announced that this summer he would marry Lesley Selin-court, 22, a librarian.
From Time Magazine Archive
You probably know that with all his oddities and whimsicalities he has some theory of life that doesn't belong to our day.
From Blacksheep! Blacksheep! by Meredith Nicholson
All the little whimsicalities, sentiments, little loves, and heart-longings of human beings are ever present in his plays.
From Contemporary One-Act Plays by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
