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Recent Examples of fancier Theater can flood the senses, dousing us in sights, sounds, vibrations — and maybe a whiff of Chanel No. 5 from a perfume fancier in a nearby seat. Celia Wren, Washington Post, 4 July 2024 There is a fancy laboratory in a cinder-block structure put up by volunteer reptile fanciers. Annie Proulx, The New Yorker, 30 June 2024 Such readings seem almost chilly enough to arouse recollections of winter, and perhaps to suggest that January might still lurk nearby, concealed in the shadows, ready to taunt and mock the fanciers of spring. Martin Weil, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2024 Among the pigeon fanciers in the country are doctors, academics, high-level military, police, intelligence service officers and engineers, The Post reported in 2019. Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for fancier
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Noun
  • Despite his hardened outlook on Heis, Rema remains a lover at heart.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The film premieres March 15 at the Roxy Cinema in New York, and stars Dario Yazbek Bernal and Jack Irv as two lovers whose whirlwind romance sends them down a rabbit hole of drugs and depravity in Manhattan’s underworld.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Clip away suckers or small sprouts that are growing from the base of the tree.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Extended deterrence was a sham, and the people who relied on it were suckers.
    Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Kennedy has touted the benefits of bone broth on social media, and podcaster Joe Rogan, who has extolled the benefits of the carnivore diet for years, is also a big fan of bone broth.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Cardi, a fan of the show, teased the trailer wearing a very mid-aughts hair color combo that would've been right at home on Hayley Williams or the local skate park.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This attention to detail creates experiences that keep critics and food enthusiasts coming back for more.
    Jill Barth, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The film begins with the league’s sole enthusiast, Franny (Cliff Blake), settling onto the grass with his portable card table, his pocket binoculars, and his scorecard; slowly, the players begin to dribble onto the field.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Fancier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fancier. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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