science fiction
Example Sentences
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It’s more like the language of Robert A. Heinlein, who wrote science fiction.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
It may sound like something out of science fiction, but the discovery has very real implications for America’s ranchers and meat processors.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The science fiction trilogy 3 Body Problem is based on Chinese author Liu Cixin's Remembrance of Earth's Past.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Their conversations moved from Gavalas’ ex-wife to an exploration of his interests, ranging from AI consciousness, to science fiction and nanotech.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
A Belgian science fiction writer, Joseph Henri Honoré Boex, first used the term in 1929, but it didn’t become popular until 1961.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
