This account is a much more fanciful account than the depiction of him in the Classic of History.

This could really be a fanciful account of a comet, but there are certain odd features about it.

One woman consoles her dying husband with fanciful and highly fictionalized accounts of their long-ago adventures together ("Scheherazade").

Some scholars (Frank Talmadge, among others) have dismissed this fanciful account as implausible.

These ivory counters Naja recognized from the fanciful accounts he had heard of the ritual.

Strabo, however, disputed these figures, and some of the fanciful accounts of both men, although they also brought extensive knowledge about India:

John Leland, writing in the 1500s, gives a more fanciful account, in which the queen falling into the water prompted the action.

However, this is not supported by the more contemporaneous and less fanciful accounts of William of Tyre and others.

You know these clans reveled so in all this, and their mossback descendants write up these fanciful accounts.

Nevertheless, the often fanciful accounts of these beasts were widely read and generally believed to be true.