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Meanings of whimsical expression in English

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Usage of whimsical expression in English
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The big millman surveyed His Excellency with a whimsical expression of distress.
All-Wool Morrison / Time -- Today, Place -- the United States, P...
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A whimsical expression of fun replied to me and drove away my shyness.
Paul Kelver
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She looked at Donald, a whimsical expression on her most expressive young face.
Her Father's Daughter
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The whimsical expression of his lop-sided face still haunts me.
A Labrador Doctor / The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfe...
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A whimsical expression tippled across the girl's face, a mixture of tenderness and mischief.
The Hidden Places
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Sidwell looked at his companion with a whimsical expression.
Ben Blair / The Story of a Plainsman
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Her fair face wore a whimsical expression that was half of amusement and half of discontent.
Charles Rex
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Kennedy turned to me with a whimsical expression.
The Film Mystery
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He lifted his shoulders with a whimsical expression.
Greatheart
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Nick lighted his cigarette with a whimsical expression.
The Keeper of the Door
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In spite of the loss of blood and his pitiable condition, a whimsical expression came to his eyes.
You Never Know Your Luck; being the story of a matrimonial deser...
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The speaker was a jolly-looking girl of about sixteen, with particularly merry blue eyes and a whimsical expression.
A Patriotic Schoolgirl
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While this process was going on, the objects by which I was surrounded assumed a strange and whimsical expression.
The Lands of the Saracen / Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Si...
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A whimsical expression touching his lips, he gazed off over the landscape as he spoke, and she glanced at his profile.
The Twenty-Fourth of June: Midsummer's Day
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He sighed and looked at her again, but she would not meet his eye, else its whimsical expression might have intrigued her.
Mistress Wilding
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I could not help laughing, and he stood looking at me with such a whimsical expression that I rose and flung my arms around him.
Richard Carvel — Volume 06
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