How to Use utopian in a Sentence

utopian

adjective

• The plan to revitalize the city's decaying downtown proved to be overly ambitious and utopian.
• And, on the side, Lore is looking to build a utopian city called Telosa somewhere in the US.
  — Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 8 Dec. 2021
• Let it be done away with — utopian selfism on the left, and Mammonism on the right.
  — John D. Hagen, National Review, 20 Aug. 2020
• For some, cellphones and radios were part of a utopian vision of the future.
  — Michelle Delgado, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2023
• The plan for a utopian Bay Area city was shrouded in secrecy.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024
• Stallworth frames his idea in the murky utopian language of many tech ventures.
  — Jack Denton, Curbed, 3 Mar. 2021
• But the utopian strain of tech has never seemed so thin as when collides with a state that throws its weight around the old fashioned way.
  — Kevin T. Dugan, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2021
• To stand on the left is to insist that those aspirations are not utopian.
  — Time, 27 June 2023
• Compare that with the moment of utopian calm that greets visitors to the fourth floor of the New Museum.
  — Leslie Camhi, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2023
• Yet there are progressive, even utopian, aspects to the piece.
  — Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 27 July 2023
• At the end, we are released on a note that is either utopian or dryly ironic.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 18 May 2021
• And there were utopian predictions about how the future of art was Woolworth’s, not galleries, and that the high-end art market was a thing of the past.
  — Prudence Crowther, The New York Review of Books, 29 Apr. 2023
• The last part envisions a utopian dream, filled with houses, trees and flowers, with a large hand sowing the seeds for the future.
  — Helene Stapinski, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2023
• The utopian sheen of American suburbia is a mere lick of paint over the dark forces of fear, greed, and violence.
  — Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 2 Sep. 2020
• The concept may seem torn from the plot of some futuristic sci-fi movie, or from the pages of some decades-old utopian novel far ahead of its time.
  — Byerin Prater, Fortune Well, 26 June 2023
• Their idea is to build a utopian city with new homes, orchards, a solar-energy farm, and plenty of parks and open space.
  — Steve Mollman, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2023
• In many cases, the argument for free trade is not about utopian theories of world peace.
  — Dominic Pino, National Review, 10 Jan. 2024
• Musk would be far from the first wealthy businessman to build a utopian-minded company town.
  — Matt Novak, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
• And this fear poses, to my mind, perhaps the largest challenge to Adam’s compelling and utopian vision of a public dream culture.
  — Michael W. Clune, Harper’s Magazine , 16 Mar. 2022
• What was once a utopian paradise is now a near featureless ruin.
  — Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 4 Jan. 2024
• But the most successful form of elite exit has not been some utopian transcendence of the global order.
  — Justin Beal, Harper’s Magazine , 12 Dec. 2022
• But between that utopian day and this one, California’s poor will end up paying more for food.
  — Will Swaim, National Review, 9 Aug. 2021
• This utopian view of the internet has essentially come to fruition.
  — Mark Minevich, Forbes, 17 June 2022
• To the pragmatic passenger, not having to mull over whether to pack a bulky sweater or twiddle thumbs at baggage claim may sound utopian.
  — Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 5 July 2023
• As for Shirley, her utopian dream is making people think change is possible.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2024
• The Nakagin capsules suggest a kind of utopian urban life style.
  — Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2022
• The series is focused on a utopian colony on the Moon that may hold the keys to preserving life on Earth, which has become increasingly perilous.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 17 Aug. 2021
• Using the tools of fantasy to envision a different or more utopian world is one thing.
  — Jason Parham, Wired, 2 Mar. 2021
• One way of hearing her: all the land and space and ease she was denied in life because of her color became in song a dream of leisure, movement, reflection—a place to be that is boundless, utopian, up in the air.
  — Elizabeth Barber, Harper's Magazine, 2 Feb. 2024
• But their utopian existence comes under attack when their favorite crop begins to die.
  — Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024