unreality

Example Sentences

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The High Court ultimately described some of his submissions as having a "distinct air of unreality".

From BBC • May 24, 2025

Herbert Simon said, "If you go down this path you're basing all of economics on the principle of unreality."

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2025

It sticks with us because of how vividly it captured the hysterical unreality of living in a turbulent age, and how it picked at the scabs crusting over the face of the American dream.

From Slate • Oct. 29, 2024

But there is a seduction to the unreality of these images, too.

From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2024

A certain sleepiness seemed to precede the battle, a quality of haze, of unreality, of dust in the air, dust in the haze.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara