fairy tale
Example Sentences
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Clothes and accessories so elevated, they seem like a fairy tale.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Young people today would think I’m telling a fairy tale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Released in 2010, “Tangled” is Disney’s animated take on the fairy tale “Rapunzel,” about a young princess with long blond magical hair who had been unknowingly kidnapped and secreted away in an isolated tower.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
"It's a bit like the Cinderella fairy tale," says Benjamin Koch from the Institute for Theoretical Physics at TU Wien.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
“This isn’t a fairy tale, Red,” he would say.
From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate
