How to Use fantasize in a Sentence

fantasize

verb

• She fantasized that she had won a million dollars.
• Many of the girls in my class had already been asked and were fantasizing about the big event.
  — Katie Anastas, The Seattle Times, 1 June 2017
• The six hours of my flight back to New York were spent fantasizing about life post-Oura ring.
  — Erika Veurink, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2023
• Let’s face it, drinking rosé from Provence is a way to fantasize you’re on a yacht in Saint-Tropez.
  — Elin McCoy, Bloomberg.com, 14 June 2017
• There was a part of me that fantasized about flipping over.
  — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2023
• But that didn’t stop the ARMY from fantasizing about what looks the guys would have pulled out — even in advance.
  — Sara Delgado, Teen Vogue, 7 May 2019
• What child doesn't fantasize about flying through the air?
  — Amy Mitchell, Country Living, 30 Aug. 2022
• Maybe not to fans who fantasize about Tanking for Trevor (Lawrence).
  — Star Tribune, 2 Nov. 2020
• Not that fantasizing about costumes is a bad thing for kids to do!
  — Melissa Willets, Parents, 19 Sep. 2023
• My friend Shon says that people tend to fantasize less when most of the major needs in their life are being met.
  — Annie Lord, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2024
• Gail Collins: Feel free to fantasize about Trump behind bars.
  — Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 May 2021
• These are the moments kids fantasize about in their driveways.
  — Matt Calkins, The Seattle Times, 3 Feb. 2018
• Halloween is a time of wonder, of curses, ghouls and dark magic, a time to let rip and fantasize.
  — Holly Thomas, CNN, 29 Oct. 2022
• How many kids fantasize about putting on a spacesuit and being locked in a warehouse for 18 months?
  — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 11 June 2010
• For just about as long as smartphones have had screens that crack, folks have been fantasizing about how to save them from that fate.
  — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 28 June 2018
• Plenty of us dream about, read about, and fantasize about fairy-tale endings.
  — Irene Kim, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2024
• In it, an artist named Ian French sees a girl in the building opposite his and begins to fantasize about her.
  — Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2021
• The House of Commons is full of politicians who fantasize about somehow thwarting the whole process.
  — Fraser Nelson, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2018
• Most of us fantasize about quitting our jobs and moving to France to live la vie parisienne at some point.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Nov. 2021
• In this nasty bit of newish noir, Kathleen Turner is the very fatale femme even the nicest girl fantasizes about being.
  — Kitty Bowe Hearty, Esquire, 29 Jan. 2007
• Yet, he will be left to fantasize about running the football during the 2021 season.
  — Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 11 Aug. 2021
• Maddy stormed off, and Nate went into the bathroom to fantasize.
  — Mónica Marie Zorrilla, Variety, 8 Jan. 2022
• While the world was waiting to snap out of a pandemic nightmare, Colin Morikawa hit the kind of shot players around the world fantasize about.
  — John Marshall, ajc, 25 Dec. 2020
• An ad campaign for the games suggested men were abandoning strip clubs to play the game and fantasize about Lara.
  — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 19 Mar. 2018
• What drove Keith to kill himself and to fantasize about killing others?
  — Phillip Morris, cleveland.com, 4 Mar. 2018
• Users, many of them teenagers or young adults, fantasized about violence.
  — Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023
• But Diani isn’t focusing on the start; she’s spent much of this year fantasizing about how this World Cup might end.
  — Kevin Baxter, latimes.com, 26 June 2019
• My pre-teenage friends would fantasize about the day our Baptist school would allow such a skin-baring take on a uniform.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 10 Sep. 2021
• Trust me, this elegant, historic hotel just lends itself to fantasizing.
  — Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
• One co-founder fantasized about expanding staff and getting fellatio from all the new employees; another staffer claimed women’s games were different from men’s because of differences in their biology.
  — Aja Romano, Vox, 4 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024