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phantasmagoric

How to use phantasmagoric in a sentence

For a moment, he was closer to despair than at any other time in the whole phantasmagoric adventure.

HUNTER PATROLHENRY BEAM PIPER AND JOHN J. MCGUIRE

The lightning flashed and leaped about like phantasmagoric demons, as if mocking the sailors in their frantic dread.

All was wonderful, admirable, phantasmagoric beyond his wildest and dearest expectations.

The night resolved itself into a weird phantasmagoric nightmare for me, a gigantic game of hide-and-seek, in which I was "it."

Her little world was phantasmagoric—strange shadows dancing on a sheet.

We banquet on visionary turtle, or play at aërial marbles, or drive a phantasmagoric four in hand.

THE HEROINEEATON STANNARD BARRETT

But he has brought back mystery to the stage, which has been banished, or retained in exile, among phantasmagoric Faust-lights.

Both were watching blankly the roaring night of mid-London, the phantasmagoric old Bloomsbury Square.

AARON'S RODD. H. LAWRENCE

Perhaps the whole thing was phantasmagoric—like what I used to see during the first months of my illness.

A MIND THAT FOUND ITSELFCLIFFORD WHITTINGHAM BEERS

All is gray shadow—a weak and irregular remembrance—an indistinct regathering of feeble pleasures and phantasmagoric pains.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985