phantasmagoric
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It certainly bests the phantasmagoric desert full of sandworms.
From Salon • Sep. 15, 2024
The same holds for Steve Erickson, whose work blends the phantasmagoric — in “Our Ecstatic Days,” a lake appears at the corner of Laurel Canyon and Hollywood boulevards — with the stuff of daily life.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2022
But here I was, trapped in the phantasmagoric clash between expectation and reality, standing next to a man in a handmade hazmat suit who held in his gloved hand a '90s camcorder.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2022
For instance, her metatheatrical “King of the Yees” is a wryly phantasmagoric father-daughter tale set in a version of San Francisco’s Chinatown.
From Washington Post • Nov. 10, 2021
The transaction had been so sudden as to have something of the phantasmagoric about it.
From A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. by Davis, William Stearns
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