chimerical
Example Sentences
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Sharply vivid rather than suggestively chimerical, the scenes and dances had a trim, finely honed character.
From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2024
Claims made for the abilities or perils of AI chatbots have often turned out to be mistaken or chimerical.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2023
Ms. Mori’s creations look like chimerical species — hybrids of barnacles and cumulus clouds, a baobab and a weeping willow, a waterlily and fiddlehead ferns, sea urchin spines and a swarm of starlings.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2023
A film museum had been a seemingly chimerical dream within the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences virtually since its founding in 1927.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2021
However many dreams she had navigated, whatever chimerical fancies she had witnessed, she had never interacted.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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