How to Use fantasize in a Sentence
fantasize
verb- She fantasized that she had won a million dollars.
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Many of the girls in my class had already been asked and were fantasizing about the big event.
— Katie Anastas, The Seattle Times, 1 June 2017 -
The six hours of my flight back to New York were spent fantasizing about life post-Oura ring.
— Erika Veurink, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2023 -
Let’s face it, drinking rosé from Provence is a way to fantasize you’re on a yacht in Saint-Tropez.
— Elin McCoy, Bloomberg.com, 14 June 2017 -
There was a part of me that fantasized about flipping over.
— Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2023 -
But that didn’t stop the ARMY from fantasizing about what looks the guys would have pulled out — even in advance.
— Sara Delgado, Teen Vogue, 7 May 2019 -
What child doesn't fantasize about flying through the air?
— Amy Mitchell, Country Living, 30 Aug. 2022 -
Maybe not to fans who fantasize about Tanking for Trevor (Lawrence).
— Star Tribune, 2 Nov. 2020 -
Not that fantasizing about costumes is a bad thing for kids to do!
— Melissa Willets, Parents, 19 Sep. 2023 -
My friend Shon says that people tend to fantasize less when most of the major needs in their life are being met.
— Annie Lord, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2024 -
Gail Collins: Feel free to fantasize about Trump behind bars.
— Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 May 2021 -
These are the moments kids fantasize about in their driveways.
— Matt Calkins, The Seattle Times, 3 Feb. 2018 -
Halloween is a time of wonder, of curses, ghouls and dark magic, a time to let rip and fantasize.
— Holly Thomas, CNN, 29 Oct. 2022 -
How many kids fantasize about putting on a spacesuit and being locked in a warehouse for 18 months?
— Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 11 June 2010 -
For just about as long as smartphones have had screens that crack, folks have been fantasizing about how to save them from that fate.
— Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 28 June 2018 -
Plenty of us dream about, read about, and fantasize about fairy-tale endings.
— Irene Kim, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2024 -
In it, an artist named Ian French sees a girl in the building opposite his and begins to fantasize about her.
— Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2021 -
The House of Commons is full of politicians who fantasize about somehow thwarting the whole process.
— Fraser Nelson, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2018 -
Most of us fantasize about quitting our jobs and moving to France to live la vie parisienne at some point.
— Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Nov. 2021 -
In this nasty bit of newish noir, Kathleen Turner is the very fatale femme even the nicest girl fantasizes about being.
— Kitty Bowe Hearty, Esquire, 29 Jan. 2007 -
Yet, he will be left to fantasize about running the football during the 2021 season.
— Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 11 Aug. 2021 -
Maddy stormed off, and Nate went into the bathroom to fantasize.
— Mónica Marie Zorrilla, Variety, 8 Jan. 2022 -
While the world was waiting to snap out of a pandemic nightmare, Colin Morikawa hit the kind of shot players around the world fantasize about.
— John Marshall, ajc, 25 Dec. 2020 -
An ad campaign for the games suggested men were abandoning strip clubs to play the game and fantasize about Lara.
— Eliana Dockterman, Time, 19 Mar. 2018 -
What drove Keith to kill himself and to fantasize about killing others?
— Phillip Morris, cleveland.com, 4 Mar. 2018 -
Users, many of them teenagers or young adults, fantasized about violence.
— Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023 -
But Diani isn’t focusing on the start; she’s spent much of this year fantasizing about how this World Cup might end.
— Kevin Baxter, latimes.com, 26 June 2019 -
My pre-teenage friends would fantasize about the day our Baptist school would allow such a skin-baring take on a uniform.
— Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 10 Sep. 2021 -
Those are a few things Perrin March V fantasized about online.
— Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 14 July 2024 -
Some of us may have fantasized about living with our childhood best friends, but Full House showed us that any family life has its highs and lows.
— Devonne Goode, Parents, 5 Sep. 2024
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