phantasmal

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This phantasmal region holds a particular lure for Osborn—not simply to uncover its hidden biodiversity but also to find out how living things can survive such extreme conditions.

From National Geographic • Feb. 13, 2024

Dozens of Airbnb listings advertise phantasmal experiences as well, such as a “second-floor haunted oasis” or a “Phantoms Lair.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2022

In these phantasmal moments there was also a certain practicality.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 4, 2019

After his assassination in 1865, Lincoln apparently joined his son in his phantasmal roaming.

From Washington Post • Oct. 30, 2017

As dawn washed the darkness from the sky, the shattered glacier was revealed to be a three-dimensional landscape of phantasmal beauty.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer