Example Sentences

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The new season — which, under Mr. O’Dowd’s direction, feels a touch more prosaic than its predecessors — focuses more on other Moone family members and on Martin’s irrepressibly pompous nonimaginary friend, Padraic.

From New York Times • May 11, 2015

“I know what removal would mean. I’m not a child. It would mean complete instability, with no nonimaginary solutions to the positronic Field Equations.”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov