fantasize
Example Sentences
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“If I did nothing but eat and lift for six months,” a football fan might fantasize, “I could be a walk-on at the next Jets training camp.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
The empathic distance that reality TV affords still allows us to not only delight in the Traitors’ impressive murder run but perhaps fantasize as to how well we’d perform in their place.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026
Still, he says he didn’t fantasize about becoming a professional musician.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025
But in her story, we can fantasize about death as a spatial occurrence, as well as about who she was and the life she could have had.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025
Isn't it funny the way you fantasize about junk food when you're a kid?
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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