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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for phantasmagoria
Noun
  • The entire island is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, a kaleidoscope of lush valleys, dramatic waterfalls and serene lagoons.
    Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • All around, the water is a kaleidoscope of aquamarine blues and Pantones of turquoise, while just off the beam, are sandy beaches and swaying palms of the island.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • Powell likes to emphasize the Fed’s independence as well as his own — he was appointed chair by Trump and re-appointed by former President Joe Biden — and reliance on its deep trove of economic data from regional Fed banks around the country.
    James B. Nelson, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025
  • The attorney revealed to the jury that, six days before the trial began, the city turned over a large trove of investigative records that plaintiffs requested in 2023.
    Austin Sanders, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Songs crafted by artists who emerged in this era arrived like troubadours, bequeathing a treasure trove for troubled times.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • China's intent is to haul back to Earth a Mars treasure trove or rock and soil via its Tianwen-3 mission.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • To attract a wider assortment of bird species, plant both evergreen and deciduous trees.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2025
  • Time is running out, so here’s a fresh assortment of markdowns to choose from.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • The itinerary takes guests to as many as 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, immersing travelers in India’s cultural treasure and heritages.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2025
  • Photograph: Simon Hill Ravensburger Labyrinth $30 $21 (30% off) Amazon Labyrinth is a top family game that has kids collect treasures by shifting maze tiles each turn.
    Parker Hall, Wired News, 9 July 2025

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“Phantasmagoria.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phantasmagoria. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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