It was just a figment of the imagination when he saw the ghost float over the barn. From LearnThat.org.
A figment of the imagination. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
So elevation of either Pranab Mukherjee or AK Antony and their candidature can only be called figment of imagination. From Wordnik.com. [Zee News : India National] Reference
And she said no 'figment' because she could never imagine it happening. From Wordnik.com. [Word Magazine - Comments] Reference
So its just a "figment" of our imagination that European settlers knowingly screwed indigenous people over. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
OBAMA: It's not just a figment of your imagination. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 11, 2008] Reference
Let's hope it doesn't stay a figment of our imagination. From Wordnik.com. [A Postbubble Start-Up] Reference
Odessa, he contends, was a figment of people's imagination. From Wordnik.com. [Review of ÂHunting Evil, by Guy Walters, about bringing Nazis to justice] Reference
Are the nation's economic woes a figment of the imagination?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 10, 2008] Reference
"" Nat Tate '' was a figment of novelist Boyd's imagination. From Wordnik.com. [The Late Great Tate] Reference
FLANDERS: It is way too much of a figment of his imagination. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 9, 2008] Reference
This could all be a figment of her imagination, couldn ` t it?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 20, 2007] Reference
Ah, the squirrel is not really a creature of the land, a figment. From Wordnik.com. [Parajanov Contra Zizek (oder selbst proclaimed Brechtian Beast Z vs aSublime moving picture for magnitude of efficacy.)] Reference
Now it's tornadoes, the latest figment of a computer's imagination. From Wordnik.com. [Grand Illusions] Reference
What a figment of the imagination this boasted impregnability of the. From Wordnik.com. [Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude] Reference
"" A figment of pure Pollyanna platitudes, '' said The New York Times. From Wordnik.com. [It's A Wonderful Legacy] Reference
But face transplants are no longer a figment of Hollywood's imagination. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2005] Reference
Maybe all this about being an FBI agent was just a figment of his imagination. From Wordnik.com. [Out Like a Light] Reference
The father is a figment, the canned laughter from a staggering boy's empty room. From Wordnik.com. [Old, Broken Toys] Reference
The individual in isolation is a figment of man's mind, and so is art in isolation. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Developments in European Thought] Reference
BARACK OBAMA (D-IL), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: It's not just a figment of your imagination. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 10, 2008] Reference
It's some weird figment of your imagination, and you have no idea what it's going to mean. From Wordnik.com. [Be Specific: Dirty Projectors frontman reflects on spoils of success, super-niceness of Solange] Reference
And ties you for life to the thing called a Wife, -- that figment, that fraud, that illusion. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 23, 1891] Reference
Like them, she believes she has to prove that she isn't a figment of other people's prejudices. From Wordnik.com. [Soulful Matters] Reference
Maybe the phenomenon of Ellis the literary rock star is just a figment of his fans 'imagination. From Wordnik.com. [Bret Easton Ellis: 'So you're a misogynist, a racist – so what? Does it make your art less interesting?'] Reference
The element of time is only a figment that clouds the question of right and deceives the borrower. From Wordnik.com. [Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View] Reference
He seemed to fear they would vanish, if he moved too suddenly -- vanish as the figment of some dream. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Waters Blue Or the Strange Cruise of the Tartar] Reference
Now and again Hamoud, a robed figment always beside her, addressed her in an unintelligible language. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
I couldn't help but wonder if my mind might be playing tricks on me, if she was a figment of my imagination. From Wordnik.com. [The Witch from Bilbao] Reference
She couldn't stop thinking about what she'd said to Delilah either, about her being a figment of her imagination. From Wordnik.com. [Phantasmagoria] Reference
While the recreated description of Tarik's last moments alive is a figment of my imagination but his death is real. From Wordnik.com. [The Forgotten Children...] Reference
This valley gave rise to the famous figment about the upas-tree, which once obtained such general belief in Europe. From Wordnik.com. [Wonders of Creation] Reference
Born: Maybe, or maybe he is a figment of his own lack of imagination in the mythical time and place of post-war Brooklyn. From Wordnik.com. [Poetipedia] Reference
Also: WPFW-FM's Askia Muhammad tells the Defenders Web site, People hated him because he was a figment of his own creation. From Wordnik.com. [DeMorning DeBonis: Sept. 20, 2010] Reference
His adversary does not see where he is, but attacks a man of straw, some figment of his own, to the amusement of intelligent spectators. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858] Reference
So whether we accuse, or whether we think that the word "accuse" over-dignifies an attitude toward a quasi-astronomer, or mere figment in. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
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