fantasy
Example Sentences
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Ethan didn’t read my favorite fantasy novel just because I told him I liked it.
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I consider what it would be like if such a scenario happened, and I’m so caught up in the fantasy that I lose track of what he’s saying.
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McMurtry’s first novel, “Horseman, Pass By,” appeared in 1961 and laid down many of the ideas that he would revisit, especially the sprawling gap between the fantasy of the West and its bleak reality.
Tolkien once described his defining high fantasy in a frequently quoted letter as “a fundamentally religious and Catholic work.”
From Salon
It brought the bootstrapping fantasy of this rising family, a few generations removed from the toiling class, into Britain’s living rooms with the right blend of serious theatricality and soapy splendor.
From Salon
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