Sentence examples for surreal existence from inspiring English sources

"Metallica's evolution as people was aborted by their surreal existence," Towle says.

Tugging at his diamond-studded earlobe, and shrugging at a surreal existence, Defoe details the life of a modern footballer.

Yet their surreal existence as shareholder-owned prisoners of the state looks likely to drag on for years.Nobody is happy with the status quo.

But, despite her current triumph, it is not clear whether Spears has escaped the hellish and surreal existence that her fame has created for her.

Living in Baghdad for the first year of the occupation, he led a surreal existence in a country that had been plunged into chaos.

It also gives them words and ideas to use that go beyond jail jargon, and it makes them members of a community in the midst of what can only be described as a surreal existence.

My surreal, hazy existence during those weeks was a perfect fit with the world of "1Q84," where everything seems just a little bit off.

I read those things, and I'm like, "Oh, God, is this all some sort of surreal extradimensional existence that I'm in?

There are Kafkaesque parables, skits that ironise the conditions of his own existence, surreal and fantastical tales, origin myths for children and psychologically realist stories.

Like Sebald himself, his writing, always exquisitely translated, exhibits a bone-dry sense of humour and a fascination with the inconsequential and often surreal mysteries of existence.

Back home, he gradually becomes unable to separate "reality" from the surreal, psychotic world that intermittently intervenes in his existence.