How To Use Fantasist In A Sentence

  • Economists are exposed by climatologists as utopian fantasists, the leaders of a millenarian cult as mad as, and far more dangerous than, any religious fundamentalism.
  • This is a collaboration between three incredibly talented fantasists, two of whom have done so much work together that they clearly are in nigh-psychic communication with one another. Boing Boing: September 25, 2005 - October 1, 2005 Archives
  • The company's spokesman has said sorry for suggesting the deceased man was a Walter Mitty fantasist.
  • He was effectively found guilty, not of being a terrorist, but of being a fantasist.
  • Besides that, the effect for which the high fantasist is reaching is largely a subjective one gauged by the reader’s disposition, preconceived notions, and attitude at the time of reading. Archive 2007-05-01
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  • He is just a fantasist and these absurd stories shouldn't be given any credibility.
  • It also turns out that Serres, the author of Nicoll's main corroborative source (the biography of Wilmot) was a forger and fantasist. "Contested Will"
  • There are continuing doubts about the reliability of his confession, and widespread suggestions that he might be a mentally ill fantasist.
  • I am known as a fantasist primarily; "The Next Queen of Heaven" is a sort of farce about millennial anxiety and the possible Second Coming of Christ in 1999. The New Yorker
  • For the paranoid fantasists amongst us there's a fair to middling chance that he didn't even leave continental USA.
  • The defendant, who vigorously denies the claims, said the mother-of-two was a "fantasist" fuelled by a love of money.
  • For two weeks she had listened to members of her family call her a liar and a fantasist in evidence. Times, Sunday Times
  • Was he simply an illicit fantasist running amok in a lawless land, as the prosecution alleged?
  • Maybe I'm a delusional fantasist who right now is wearing three-fingered white gloves.
  • This documented fact makes the writer's supposed statistic look like the wishful thinking of a fantasist.
  • Paul's narrative voice is strong, directed and almost completely unaffected by outside events - which sounds like a fantasist to me, at least within the confines of the metanarrative.
  • Raymond Scott (53) - described by the judge as a "fantasist" - was found out after taking the book to staff at the world-renowned Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington DC in 2008 and asking them to verify that it was genuine. Iac world news feed
  • Naturally the defence subjected all this to microscopic scrutiny, and sought to portray the accuser as a fantasist.
  • ‘The character on stage is a terminal fantasist,’ he said.
  • Cons A one-way ticket to becoming a serial fantasist. Times, Sunday Times
  • At the same time he was a liar, chancer and fantasist. Times, Sunday Times
  • Prime Minister Gordon Brown was recently awarded a Best Actor BAFTA for his portrayal of a half-blind, malformed scruffy, deluded fantasist who believes himself to be a world statesman - a performance described by the academy as 'on a par with Olivier's Richard III'. Mandelson Nominated for BAFTA
  • Hannington's defence claimed he was a "fantasist". WalesOnline - Home
  • It had emerged that his accuser was a fantasist and serial liar. Times, Sunday Times
  • Meanwhile, the immutable laws of Fleet Street demanded that the paper's scoop be derided and its star witness dismissed as a fantasist.
  • 'Night Stalker' supect described as 'fantasist' Pathologist found guilty of misconduct new Sixty children saved from abuse in UK as paedophile ring is broken Military furious at plans to prepare cover for prison staff strike Sixty children saved from abuse in UK as paedophile ring is broken The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • She is also a liar and a fantasist. The Sun
  • An overexcitable fantasist or a moaning pessimist? Times, Sunday Times
  • As I evolved as a writer, from navel-high producer of galactic space operas to fuzz-sprouting fantasist imagining nonexistent island countries, to university dabbler in more-or-less realistic short stories to twentysomething unpublished novelist, I became more and more interested in the interactive nature of fiction. Mohsin Hamid on writing The Reluctant Fundamentalist
  • Fantasist: One that creates a fantasy.
  • Like all fantasists, the young man lived in a world of his own.
  • Raymond Scott, 53 -- described by the judge as a "fantasist" -- was found out after taking the book to staff at the world-renowned Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington DC in 2008 and asking them to verify that it was genuine. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • He was himself a talented runner in his day, but "a bit of a fantasist" according to a national coach who remembers him.
  • I don't know about Tourette's but "fantasist" seems more likely. Wilson: Today's Hottest Ticket in Town, Scorchio!
  • The strutting paycock of the title, ‘Captain’ Boyle, is a workshy boozehound, an incorrigible fantasist who rashly pins everything on the promise of an inheritance.
  • Long acquaintance with her own profession makes her impatient with fantasists and phonies.
  • Again, unlike the Christian apologist C.S. Lewis or the "high fantasist" J.R.R. Tolkien, Huxley was not a mythologist or a romantic Medievalist who depreciated the Renaissance. Jonathan D. Moreno: Brave New World Turns 80
  • She was beautiful, clever, witty, effective, a merciless realist... it is harder to perceive what Anne saw in Mac...for all his gifts and charm, Mac was a fantasist of heroic proportions.
  • Boris Johnson wins Parliament protest fight new 'Night Stalker' supect described as 'fantasist' The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • Now an international, multi-ethnic, and cross-disciplinary group of scholars investigates the meaningful ways in which fantasy and Native America intersect, examining classics by American Indian authors such as Louise Erdrich, Gerald Vizenor, and Leslie Marmon Silko, as well as non-Native fantasists such as H.P. Lovecraft, J.R.R. Tolkien, and J.K. Rowling. TOC: Intersection of Fantasy & Native America edited by Amy H. Sturgis and David D. Oberhelman
  • How does she feel when people call her a fantasist? Times, Sunday Times
  • I'm really a sad, wistful food fantasist. Times, Sunday Times

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