Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The movie written by Mr. Kubrick and acclaimed science-fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke was well ahead of its time, technologically and futuristically speaking, but not ahead of the culture.

From Washington Times • Dec. 26, 2023

More futuristically, he is also working with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to make cartilage and with the hope of eventually organs with 3-D printers in space, where he said cells reproduce more easily.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2023

And I just think it's important for parents to not necessarily put stipulations on our children based upon where we currently are, but just think futuristically.

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2022

“Bills, Bills, Bills” is dizzyingly complex, “Jumpin’, Jumpin’” is futuristically forceful and Beyoncé’s singing at the end of “Bug a Boo” is a soaring interjection of traditional glory into the modish present.

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2022

In the sixties, when Cadillacs were futuristically self-assured, I was also self-confident and forward- looking.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides