fairy tale

Frequency: 8.525.0 per million words

often figurative

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Examples (10)

  • Winning the championship was a fairy-tale end to her career.
  • Every child enjoys listening to a good fairy tale.
  • Their romance was a true fairy tale from start to finish.
  • The old castle looks like it belongs in a fairy tale.
  • Life is not always a fairy tale with a happy ending.
  • She writes dark versions of classic fairy tales.
  • The underdog team completed their fairy-tale run by winning the cup.
  • Grimm's fairy tales can be quite scary for young children.
  • We shouldn't believe in fairy tales about overnight success.
  • He told us a fairy tale about a dragon and a knight.