Sentence examples for constructing a fantasy from inspiring English sources

The government is busily constructing a fantasy upside-down world in its rhetoric on schools policy.

Their music is not so much interested in exalting to our preferred values as constructing a fantasy wherein the author has total control and is utterly invulnerable.

For Te'o, whether he was the schemer or the victim — whether he was constructing a fantasy life for the world to behold, or thought the Internet had dropped the undemanding girl of his dreams on his doorstep — he used the everyday mechanisms of online life to enact a private wish, a wish that started parading around as a public fact and demanding the emotional legitimacy of truth.

"Dynasty" constructed a fantasy of domestic royalty and jet-setting escapism, offering a portrait of the rich as diamond-strewn, evening-gown-clad ghosts drifting from their private jets to their enormous mansions as servants rushed about carrying silver platters.

"Over there" is a warehouse, a sprawling red-brick building with arched windows, on an asphalt pier at the end of Van Dyke Street, where MTV recently constructed a fantasy hangout for 22-year-olds, complete with a beach cabana and a sand pit.

In Sale the excess of imagery leads to a dystopian vision of human experience, partially inherited from Expressionism and the European avant-gardes, while in Stonehouse, a professor of drawing and painting at the University of Wisconsin, the tendency to construct a fantasy world, an alternative to reality, closer to the naive formulations of folklore, seems to prevail".

He was less concerned with constructing a coherent fantasy world than with stringing together as many sensational adventures as he could, and Mr. Stanton (who wrote the screenplay with Mark Andrews and Michael Chabon) follows his example.

A few years ago when I couldn't sleep, I'd lie there constructing an elaborate fantasy life for myself.

From these elements I've constructed a dim fantasy of morose literary persons crossing green meadows to the music of Gypsy violins.

To be sure, current Israeli policies are unhelpful, but to portray the Palestinians as history's blameless victims is to construct a cartoon fantasy.

Within seconds I had constructed a full fantasy of our life together that gained size and force the way a pea-size chunk of snow becomes an unstoppable village-crushing avalanche.