The clowns were acting fey as they danced around the stage. From LearnThat.org.
Adjective : elves, fairies, and other fey creatures. ,a strange child with a mysterious smile and a fey manner. From Dictionary.com.
On March 3rd 2008, yo wrote: tiny fey is “daisy”, not “amber” which is amy pohler. From Wordnik.com. [Live From Las Vegas, It’s Saturday Night Live?] Reference
Having just listened to the wonderful “Chasing the Bard” by Pip Ballantine, I was off in fey realms of beauty and magic. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons You Can Learn from Scott Sigler, Author and Podcaster | The Creative Penn] Reference
Those who had known him longest said he must be fey, that is doomed, so strangely altered was his behaviour. From Wordnik.com. [The Marquis of Lossie] Reference
“So maybe once you call the fey we should prostrate ourselves like we’re worshipping them and let the guy get his shot off.”. From Wordnik.com. [Fatal Circle] Reference
He knew his family had a curious tradition of being 'fey'. From Wordnik.com. [Dearly Beloved] Reference
And the ill-omened word "fey" returned to the bardling's mind. From Wordnik.com. [Castle Of Deception]
Something about Nightingale being considered odd, "fey," he said, even among her own people. From Wordnik.com. [The Eagle And The Nightingale]
These humans believed anyone who was "fey" to be of Faery or some other imagined supernatural elfland. From Wordnik.com. [The Skrayling Tree]
Fallingwater: and you use the word fey!. From Wordnik.com. [Fallingwater Cellardoor, Simone Stern and hyasynth Tiramisu - SLOG] Reference
I had a mad turn, and was quite "fey," as the Scotch say. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Una Sackville] Reference
It looked as if he were becoming what the Scots call 'fey'. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Standfast] Reference
The Scotch call such children 'fey' and prophesy short lives for them. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play] Reference
Blue is the colour of youth, and all the blue flowers have a "fey" look. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy] Reference
I wonder if one can feel "fey" for another man if he is dear to you as no other can be?. From Wordnik.com. [A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex] Reference
The Captain is in exuberant spirits, though he still retains that wild "fey" expression which I have already remarked upon. From Wordnik.com. [The Captain of the Polestar] Reference
On the 18th of January he was remarkably well, as people often are before an illness -- "fey," as the old Northern folk-lore has it. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of John Ruskin] Reference
It seems as if the last triumphant speech of Oedipus, "fey" and almost touched with megalomania as it was, had carried the feeling of the. From Wordnik.com. [Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes] Reference
But he cannot call the fey or stir the energies. From Wordnik.com. [Fatal Circle] Reference
` Ma fey! 'thought he, ` Thus wole I seye and thus. From Wordnik.com. [Troilus and Criseyde] Reference
Now fey and forth-fleeing, his life-steps had flitted. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
Under the fey manner, I saw a stubborn trace of oddness. From Wordnik.com. [See Delphi and Die]
There were only two: the husband and the fey weirdo in black. From Wordnik.com. [Tell No One]
We have so many fey (2) in the land, that we have no need of more. From Wordnik.com. [The Nibelungenlied] Reference
Andromache smiled down at the fey child and stroked her dark hair. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
"Something tells me," says Hrut, "that thou speakest with a ` fey 'mouth.". From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
"The man is fey," said the Duke to himself, listening with a startled gravity. From Wordnik.com. [Doom Castle] Reference
I know Hugh Jackman was apparently rejected as just a little too fey for them. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 14, 2005] Reference
North depicted Clinton's aides as a squad of fey men given to wearing earrings. From Wordnik.com. [Rolling Thunder] Reference
In anyone else's hands, the mimelike Sam would be an insufferably fey concoction. From Wordnik.com. [Silent Clown, Chatty Killer] Reference
'Alas!' said the lad, 'it is the sleep of a fey man before deer and hounds here.'. From Wordnik.com. [Táin Bó Cúalnge. English] Reference
But was na it fey that him as might hae the pick an 'choice o' thae braw dames o '. From Wordnik.com. [Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812] Reference
Far from being all fey and fragile, these butterflies are big, beautiful and powerful. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: Wenlock Edge] Reference
He had almost forgotten how fey the child was and how she could not tell fantasy from reality. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Silver Bow]
Can you imagine if you were watching the news and a fey, crazy vampire destroyed the anchorman?. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Blankenship: True Blood Sucker Punch: Season 3, Ep. 9] Reference
That role gave hints of his comic finesse, amply revealed as the fey Mr. Joyboy in "The Loved One.". From Wordnik.com. [Transition] Reference
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