fictive
Example Sentences
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We next enter a fictive chapel, with the Latin rite being celebrated by a set of crimson vestments and an altar cloth, made in Paris in 1619 and given by Louis XIII.
“As narrator and all the characters, one is holding the entire fictive universe like Atlas,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times
Johnson is a master builder of fictive worlds.
From Los Angeles Times
Still, Jamison found the “triangle” of herself, Godfrey and Guggenheim easier than if she had been working alone within a “dyad” of Godfrey’s “fictive construction.”
From Los Angeles Times
“If I put this magic stuff on my actual street, what will happen? Will it be imbued with this fictive energy? I kind of like that idea.”
From Los Angeles Times
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