How to Use flight of fancy/imagination/fantasy in a Sentence

flight of fancy/imagination/fantasy

noun phrase

• Xpeng's own flight of fancy, however, is designed to take to the roads as well as the air.
  — Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2021
• With the time frame set so far in the future, the i Vision Circular may just seem like a flight of fancy.
  — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 6 Sep. 2021
• And that brings us to the other place Vettel’s flight of fancy and reality collide: the track itself.
  — Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2022
• Meredith’s mental beach trip wasn’t some fleeting flight of fancy.
  — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 13 Nov. 2020
• Take Lady Gaga’s transformation into a vintage 1950s chanteuse during her trip to New York, which might seem like a flight of fancy.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 5 July 2021
• An untethered flight of fancy from Cosmos, in which astronauts set out to explore a Titan-like moon of a giant alien world.
  — Corey S Powell, Discover Magazine, 16 Mar. 2020
• Peter Sellers couldn’t have concocted a more deranged flight of fancy.
  — Lorraine Alitelevision Critic, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2022
• The eight equally far-out stories here — each one its own deadpan flight of fancy, sly and strange — explore everything from a house filled with 100 ex-boyfriends to a drug that turns the user ecstatically invisible.
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 21 Sep. 2022
• This flight of fancy isn’t completely detached from reality.
  — Heather Wilhelm, National Review, 30 Mar. 2023
• As Beekman shared his vision Thursday during a Zoom call with reporters, everyone listening was transported back eight months to a different time, when this flight of fancy Beekman described was the norm so many took for granted.
  — Rainer Sabin, Detroit Free Press, 15 Aug. 2020
• Whether smokescreen, negotiating tactic, genuine concern or flight of fancy, Mr. Musk’s insistence that Twitter is overrun by spam bots has upended a deal that was eccentric from the outset and left both sides in difficult positions.
  — Cara Lombardo, WSJ, 18 May 2022

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024