figment of imagination
Example Sentences
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Mr Stalin denied this, calling it a "figment of imagination of Vikatan" and that Mr Martin had never donated to his party.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2024
Liberated, she wanders, dances and finds her romantic foil, in a series of scenes that could either be a figment of imagination or as real as it gets.
From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2016
Axact condemns this story as baseless, substandard, maligning, defamatory, and based on false accusations and merely a figment of imagination published without taking the company’s point of view.
From New York Times ● May 18, 2015
“He was a pure figment of imagination, a weapon in a war far removed from the traditional battle of bombs and bullets.”
From New York Times ● May 14, 2010
Perhaps that seeming movement, swift and elusive, might be a figment of imagination, a mere trembling of the glass.
From Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune by Alonzo Kimball
