phantasmagoria

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Recent Examples of phantasmagoria The sense of phantasmagoria and unreality is gone. Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025 The opportunity to complete his unfinished manuscript initially makes the film seem like a tribute to deadline extensions, but Youth Without Youth twists itself into a metaphysical phantasmagoria on age, consciousness, spirituality, and 20th-century evil. Scott Tobias, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024 Lurking behind Foreman’s madhouse phantasmagorias is the mind of the artist interrogating its own secret chambers. Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024 In Miranda's imagining, the song becomes a theater-history phantasmagoria, with an endless parade of Broadway stars appearing as extras. Scott Hocker, theweek, 1 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for phantasmagoria
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Noun
  • Practical double literacy looks like: Having a holistic understanding of our own human strengths and weaknesses, our ways of thinking, feeling and interacting as part of a social kaleidoscope.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Perhaps never has another film captured the simultaneous horror and hilarity of modern American living than this singular masterpiece, which remains as galvanizing and astute—and irresolvable—as ever, a rollicking kaleidoscope that gradually becomes a depiction of encroaching political violence.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • But this display of discipline has turned an otherwise typical goose crossing into a trove of viral delight.
    Samanta Habashy, IndyStar, 11 July 2025
  • Not only was the technology for natural language processing (NLP) still maturing, but there were troves of data that were not yet digitized (e.g., paper drawings), and image recognition and processing at the time were nascent, at best.
    Beena Ammanath, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • What Texas law says about treasure trove property Texas does not acknowledge the treasure trove doctrine.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2025
  • Luckily, there’s a treasure trove of products designed to help panting pups keep cool — from elevated dog beds and cooling mats that lower their body temperature to bowls that keep their water frosty.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Margin pressure, brand confusion and an inability to localize assortment finally led the American parent to divest its last 15% stake in March 2025, marking a full exit from Japan.
    Rebecca Takada, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • At one point in the video, the camera pans closer to Hayek Pinault to show off the assortment of gold chains across her body.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Though, they have been known to try to snatch plastic water bottles and other treasures from guests' belongings (seems like fair revenge to me).
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 23 July 2025
  • Like La Brea, what began as a commercial enterprise also unearthed scientific and historical treasures.
    Ian Rose, JSTOR Daily, 23 July 2025

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“Phantasmagoria.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phantasmagoria. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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