make believe
Example Sentences
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Bitcoin might be make believe, but it’s also the center of speculative activity in financial markets.
From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025
How do you tap into that when you’re in the make believe world of “The Diplomat,” shooting the third season, in the run-up to the election?
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024
“And just make believe and playing. And then on a personal level, I think I learned how to be myself … that everyone would accept me for who I was.”
From Washington Times • Mar. 21, 2023
From a young age he wanted to dress up and make up and make believe, including as a mermaid, and wondered if he was a girl.
From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2022
The way it was, I could make believe that my baby’s mother might like me.
From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles
