Example sentences for: fictional

How can you use “fictional” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And the fictional Winnie-the-Pooh was named for the real bear, a bear born in Canada who never relinquished his Canadian citizenship.

  • A few weeks ago, on his public-radio program A Prairie Home Companion , Garrison Keillor spent several minutes conversing with the occasional character Larry, his fictional twin brother, who lives beneath the stage and harbors resentments about a show-business career that slipped away.

  • Refining Gump 's mix of real and fictional footage, he makes truly shameless use of two long clips from Clinton press conferences, and invites hordes of journalists to stop by for cameos.

  • Even the regular fictional series are borrowing the day's headlines or real-life characters to goose ratings, a practice as old as Shakespeare.

  • A piece marvels at the popularity of plane-disaster novels ( Airframe , Mayday ) in airport bookstores, theorizing that fictional air terror must "inoculate a troubled mind with a homeopathic dose of angst."


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