Example sentences for: fictitious

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

  • The one problem, of course, is that Jessica Mydek is as fictitious as an n th -complexity infinite binary loop.

  • Explore the world of the fictitious “Atlanteans” and watch the sharks and other sea creatures in the biggest aquarium in the world.

  • (Most problematic: A fictitious manservant, supposed to be a sort of African-American Everyman, contemplates assassinating Wallace.)

  • Contrary to Seth Stevenson's "Signs and Wonders," credit for the first High-Five should go to Mel Brooks, director of the 1968 classic The Producers . Actually, Brooks did not execute the maneuver, but directed Dick Shawn, as a flowery actor in the title role of the fictitious Broadway play Springtime for Hitler , to complete the first High-Five with another actor who was giving a Nazi salute, to which Shawn responded, "Heil, Baby!"

  • Both names (along with the no-longer-common "John-a-'nokes" and "John-a-'stiles") derive from legal custom dating back almost to medieval times, in cases where suit needed, for arcane reasons, to be filed against a legally fictitious person.


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