unreal

Example Sentences

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Those glimpses of humanity had a way of rendering the mercenary atmosphere in the tent city incredibly disorienting—almost unreal.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

“The atmosphere over race weekend in the city is unreal, and there’s something about it being the first race of the season which makes the vibes even better,” Lawson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

"The pressure of the Olympics really gets you... it's unreal," an emotional Malinin told journalists afterwards.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

"When John Cale sends you this amazing spoken-word poem over music you've made, that's just unreal," he says, describing it as a "pinch me" moment.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

Many an evening I have worked over them—we all did something of the kind—but that has become so unreal to me I cannot comprehend it any more.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque