fantasy
Example Sentences
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Jessica and a friend were set to leave for a long road trip to a fantasy convention in South Bend, Indiana.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
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.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Turner, who grew up in Warwickshire, shot to fame as Sansa Stark in HBO's fantasy epic Game of Thrones, and went on to appear as Jean Grey in the X-Men films.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
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 • Mar. 28, 2026
They hoped he was just talking as old people sometimes did, when fantasy and reality lived side by side in their heads.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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