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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
  • 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
  • Towards me, angry, as if this wedding was a malicious whim at best, at worst a rejection of her.†  (source)
    whim = a sudden desire that arises without any logical explanation
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  • At a word and a whim from my father all my vaunted power blew away.†  (source)
    whim = a sudden desire that arises without any logical explanation
  • We change plans, go to plan B, interrupt conversations, go back on promises depending on his moods, his whims, his needs.†  (source)
    whims = sudden desires that arises without any logical explanation
  • She always carried the fear that she could he sent hack on a whim, even though repatriation had long been over.†  (source)
    whim = a sudden desire that arises without any logical explanation
  • 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)
    whims = sudden desires that arises without any logical explanation
  • On a whim he called out, "Hello?†  (source)
    whim = a sudden desire that arises without any logical explanation
  • The warmer weather offers a ray of hope to everyone who has survived the elements, along with their captors' cruel whims.†  (source)
    whims = sudden desires that arises without any logical explanation
  • Margot's not the kind of girl to break up and get back together on a whim; once she's decided something, that's it.†  (source)
    whim = a sudden desire that arises without any logical explanation
  • The role of a national museum is to operate above the whims and fashions of collectors, to safeguard for future generations the—" Von Rumpel smiles.†  (source)
    whims = sudden desires that arises without any logical explanation
  • They have mistaken the result of the marksman's momentary whim for an unalterable law of the universe.†  (source)
    whim = a sudden desire that arises without any logical explanation
  • 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)
    whims = sudden desires that arises without any logical explanation
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