fantasies

Example Sentences

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We’re starting to get a sense that at least some of these promises aren’t fantasies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Once upon a time, he lived out his starving artist fantasies abroad before putting that aside to join the family business.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

The last section covers the modern fantasies about samurai that developed at home and abroad after the bushi class’s abolishment, a result of Japan’s transition from shogunate rule to a Western-style constitutional monarchy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

We have the luxury of the fantasies where we can be super silly.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

The brides were not fantasies, but flesh-and-blood women whom we actually knew.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela