Sample Sentences for
whim
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    Therefore it cannot be destroyed by the whim of one.  (source)
    whim = a sudden desire that arises without any logical explanation
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    It is an airy and comfortable room as any one need wish, and, of course, I would not be so silly as to make him uncomfortable just for a whim.  (source)
    whim = sudden desire that arises without any logical explanation
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    I do not wish to be put out like the cat whenever some majority feels the whim.†  (source)
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    The stories say I chased her on a whim, that she was just another pretty dress.†  (source)
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    Too old to switch schools, move to a new town, submit herself to yet another foster parent's whims.†  (source)
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    On a whim, I get off the train at Whitney.†  (source)
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    We change plans, go to plan B, interrupt conversations, go back on promises depending on his moods, his whims, his needs.†  (source)
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    Nobody was going to be opening that package on a whim.†  (source)
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    I regret that I cannot indulge your childish whims, but I refuse to pity you in the manner to which you are well accustomed.†  (source)
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    This is no time to satisfy a whim and unravel everything you've accomplished.†  (source)
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    The warmer weather offers a ray of hope to everyone who has survived the elements, along with their captors' cruel whims.†  (source)
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    If you want to be free of him, then why go along with his every whim?†  (source)
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    Smoking, fighting, perpetuating a state of dishevelment—the penalty depended on where they'd sent you and the whims of the local housemen.†  (source)
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