cloud-cuckoo-land

Definition of cloud-cuckoo-landnext

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Noun
  • Through their various hospitality and investment groups, and their philanthropies, Sam Walton’s children and grandchildren have helped remake the town as a kind of urban utopia in the Ozarks.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • For a weekend, a gazillion distinctive fan communities blur into a linguistic utopia.
    Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In an intoxicated fever dream, Don Quixote ascends to a mythical cloudland full of dancing dryads.
    Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2022
Noun
  • Their dream home is still a dream except that these people are making their backyard, their beach, a nightmare.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026
  • David Mirković is a mismatch nightmare.
    Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The war also has disrupted world supplies of helium, a byproduct of natural gas and a key input in chipmaking, rockets and medical imaging.
    Paul Wiseman, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The war also has disrupted world supplies of helium, a byproduct of natural gas and a key input in chipmaking, rockets and medical imaging.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Cloud-cuckoo-land.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloud-cuckoo-land. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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