fantastical
Example Sentences
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Those ideas were made manifest in lavish PR material conjuring up fantastical landscapes that attracted reams of coverage that mingled awe and derision.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
I suspect that almost all of these people are being fantastical, or doing what is sometimes called “lying.”
From Slate • May 24, 2026
It’s a picaresque, fantastical and often absurdly funny curiosity, but little more than that—and more than a little muddled.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Bombastic yet intimate, fantastical yet sensible, Colbert’s farewell to his Comedy Central audience and his conservative alter ego was about as lovely and loving as TV can be.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
The air was thin and chill so high above the ground, but the sun was warm, and the cloud-shapes about them reminded Tristran of a fantastical city or an unearthly town.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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Vocabulary lists containing fantastical
"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 1
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