fantasies

Example Sentences

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We’re starting to get a sense that at least some of these promises aren’t fantasies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Such cautionary fantasies attach relationship failures to supernatural forces.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

The last section covers the modern fantasies about samurai that developed at home and abroad after the bushi class’s abolishment, a result of Japan’s transition from shogunate rule to a Western-style constitutional monarchy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

We have the luxury of the fantasies where we can be super silly.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

We, or at any rate I, had built such elaborate fantasies about him and the illusory mother that seeing him in the flesh shredded my inventions like a hard yank on a paper chain.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou