otherworld

Example Sentences

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I was so absorbed in my cellphone otherworld that I hadn’t seen that my real-life cat had nestled herself next to me.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

Halfway through this almost 10-minute song, brighter horns, more abrasive percussion and feverish strings enter and lead Sun Ra Arkestra listeners to where they are used to being: a vivid and immersive otherworld.

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2023

As Walker says in the The Long Take: “When we want everything and give back nothing / the otherworld will be unlocked, and our whole world taken away.”

From The Guardian • Nov. 12, 2018

The progress is from a frosty otherworld electronic environment to greater and greater musical expression.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2018

This is what a control freak learns inside the compressed otherworld of college, maybe above all else: There are simply other ways of being.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama