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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    This is no time to satisfy a whim and unravel everything you've accomplished.†  (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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    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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    Nobody was going to be opening that package on a whim.†  (source)
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    It was a reminder that much bigger things were happening in the world, and Cinder's yearning for freedom and Pearl's taunts and Adri's whims and even Kai's flirting with her did not fit into that bigger picture.†  (source)
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