How to Use whimsy in a Sentence

whimsy

noun

• The designer's new line showed a touch of whimsy.
• At first, the show comes on a little strong with the whimsy.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 4 Mar. 2022
• For a touch of whimsy in your abode, head over to Gucci.com to shop the new collection.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 July 2022
• His deft take on the news of the day, insight wrapped in whimsy and often in rhyme.
  — Jane Pauley, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2024
• Or, opt for the whimsy of the Harry Potter films and have a marathon throughout the day.
  — Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 22 Nov. 2022
• Ian is a strong but sweet name that also evokes a sense of whimsy and charm.
  — Sarah Vanbuskirk, Parents, 30 July 2024
• But the safety precautions don’t take away from the joy and whimsy of the Krispy Kreme store.
  — Kelsey Hurwitz, Woman's Day, 27 Aug. 2020
• The piece also had red flowers and stripes going down the length of it, adding a touch of whimsy.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 25 Aug. 2023
• All of our picks are under $25 and are sure to add a touch of charm and whimsy to your tabletop.
  — Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2024
• These lights from Plow and Hearth add a little bit of whimsy and design to your yard.
  — Frederick Tippett, Sunset Magazine, 22 Dec. 2021
• Bursting with color and whimsy, the piece was all-out fun.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 31 May 2021
• Her designs are warm and inviting with a sense of whimsy.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 15 Dec. 2022
• Even during World War II, her life seemed touched by a wry sort of whimsy.
  — New York Times, 16 Nov. 2021
• This is shaped like a potato with eyes and a smiling face to give you some whimsy in your day.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 8 June 2021
• Plus, each one comes with a colorful pom pom for a dash of whimsy.
  — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2023
• Another tenet of the SFA shorts menu is to infuse the dinner with a touch of whimsy.
  — Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 26 Apr. 2022
• But the finer points of the Slay obit were less a resume than a catalog of whimsy.
  — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2023
• Fornasetti's artistry brings such a fun touch of whimsy to any home.
  — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024
• Most guests were decked out in black-tie, but Rocky’s patchwork piece gave the night its moment of whimsy.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2021
• The randomness gives the pumpkins their sense of whimsy.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2020
• Here, a fish-like creature adds an element of whimsy that draws the eye.
  — Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2022
• Some of the drawings are pure whimsy, like the one of Lance slam-dunking over Garoppolo.
  — Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2022
• The actress wore a black and yellow couture gown that had just a touch of whimsy, thanks to the bright detailing down the front.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2023
• Wear it for a night of whimsy at a Shakespearean ballet or to the Wicked matinee.
  — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2024
• Each device is key to completing the world and adds a touch of whimsy to the level design.
  — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2024
• This wasn’t the first time Boss surprised people with anonymous acts of whimsy.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Dec. 2022
• Of the three, only the youngest, Cuki (Euris Javiel), still has an air of childish whimsy about him.
  — Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 17 Nov. 2022
• Allowing a bit of whimsy into the picture at just the right time.
  — Bruce Jenkins, SFChronicle.com, 18 Dec. 2020
• There’s something about a MacKenzie-Childs kettle that brings whimsy to the kitchen.
  — Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2023
• Kahane’s manner is, like his music, unpretentious, though shot through with dark humor and whimsy.
  — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Dec 2024