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Example sentences for "phantasies"

Lexicographically close words:
phanie; phansie; phansy; phantasia; phantasie; phantasm; phantasma; phantasmagoria; phantasmagoric; phantasmal
  1. The transmutation of material facts by celestial phantasies is to some extent within the power of humanity, even the imperfect humanity of to-day.

  2. The object selection, however, is first accomplished in the imagination, and the sexual life of the maturing youth has hardly any escape except indulgence in phantasies or ideas which are not destined to be brought to execution.

  3. Psychoanalytic studies show, however, how intensively the individual struggles with the incest temptations during his development and how frequently he puts them into phantasies and even into reality.

  4. In the phantasies of all persons the infantile inclinations, now reënforced by somatic emphasis, reappear, and among them one finds in regular frequency and in the first place the sexual feeling of the child for the parents.

  5. We perfectly well know that pregnant women are frequently alarmed without such consequences, and the most fantastic phantasies may cross their idle brains, without any such result.

  6. If you conduct them according to the follies and phantasies of the Story of Arthur--adieu.

  7. Pharamond sober and severe amidst its ilex woods by contrast with the coquetteries and motley phantasies of its neighbours.

  8. Let us therefore retain the idea that introversion signifies the turning aside of the libido from the possibilities of actual satisfaction and the excessive accumulation of the phantasies hitherto tolerated as harmless.

  9. With young men the ambition phantasies generally prevail; in women, the erotic, since they have banked their ambition on success in love.

  10. You will not hesitate to emphasize that these symptoms offer nothing in the way of actual satisfaction, that often enough they are limited to giving fresh life to sensations or phantasies from some sexual complex.

  11. The libido wanders from phantasies now unconscious to their sources in unconsciousness, and back to its own points of fixation.

  12. A sleep ritual of this kind is itself very strange, and you cannot deny the correspondence between the ritual and the phantasies that yielded us the interpretation.

  13. The content of these phantasies is dominated by very transparent motives.

  14. This development rapidly makes the symptom given by reality the representative of the unconscious phantasies that had been lurking for an opportunity to seize upon a means of expression.

  15. Analysis shows that through elaboration and displacement this pain has become the gratification substitute for a whole series of libidinous phantasies or reminiscences.

  16. By this addition the accumulation of energy in the phantasies is heightened to such a degree that they become assertive and develop a pressure in the direction of realization.

  17. It is a fact that the patient is able to create such phantasies for himself, and this is of scarcely less importance for his neurosis than if he had really undergone the experience which he imagines.

  18. There can be no doubt as to the sources of the impulse, but we must explain why the same phantasies are always created with the same content.

  19. In the strongly regressive phantasies of the invalid, fragments of all sorts of things are cooked or roasted and the ashes can become men.

  20. When they come in waking life, wish phantasies are sometimes called castles in the air.

  21. For just as the psychoanalytically derived meaning of the phantasies does not occur to him, so possibly even the mystical way on which he must travel must have appeared only hazily before him.

  22. Phantasies of extraordinary abilities, special powers; contrasts to the anxiety of examinations; all these in the case of the wanderer mark the change from apprehension to fulfillment.

  23. Here belong in brief, those unrestrained wish phantasies which, no matter in what concrete form, diversify the naïvely outlined content.

  24. Although by fond illusions led, Through phantasies of empty air, Which mark an ultimate despair, The miner still sees hope ahead.

  25. Strangely enough this phantasy is altogether of a passive character; it resembles certain dreams and phantasies of women and of passive homosexuals who play the feminine part in sexual relations.

  26. The same holds true for the infantile reminiscences or for the phantasies of individuals.

  27. The physician encounters phantasies based on this desire, even in women who did not come to the knowledge of the possibility of such sexual gratification by reading V.

  28. It is to be regretted that they do this, for they thereby sacrifice the truth to an illusion, and for the sake of their infantile phantasies they let slip the opportunity to penetrate into the most attractive secrets of human nature.

  29. Then this fine curber of phantasies got back to his house in the morning by the time Taschereau came to invite him to spend the day at La Grenadiere, and the cuckold always found the priest asleep in his bed.

  30. It is his task and his companion, for, unlike the Phantasies of Fortune, Fame, and Love, the Phantasies of the Ideal are imperishable.

  31. Her autoeroticism may have helped towards the production of phantasies and the general tendency to evasion of the realities of life.

  32. The falsifications and phantasies of children and adolescents have been dealt with by Stanley Hall.

  33. And I wonder why the idea of their apparition should always have been associated with such phantasies of horror, especially by sinless children, who have the least reason to dread them.

  34. The last fever phantasies finally put her back into her childhood.

  35. The interpretation of dreams, fairy tales and myths teaches us regularly that the phantasies of the child, like those of all peoples in their period, identify father with king or emperor.

  36. The poets often represent this, that the phantasies and wishes are displaced from the mother to the sister or they are split up between mother and sister, which then makes their origin especially clear.

  37. I was ill once, about the same time, with influenza, and continually repeated in my feverish phantasies that they should take down some one who was hanged and not punish him; he could not help it.

  38. Murder phantasies toward his father came to him as a boy and then as a youth at the beginning of puberty, and yet at neither time was he ill.

  39. The similarity here with the phantasies of the psychoanalytic patient at the beginning is indeed unmistakable.

  40. This corresponds to her starting awake when in school she was recalled from her sexual daydreams and the earlier being startled when the mother called her out of similar sexual phantasies to go to sleep.

  41. I will add likewise that behind the cousin and her sexual wishes toward him analogous phantasies toward the father were hidden.

  42. And was it not at bottom actually something like a calculation, since he in his earliest childhood phantasies imagined something similar for himself from the mother?

  43. Some one roused me then from my phantasies and there I saw that my cousin sat near me.

  44. The heavenly body effects a sexual excitement not only through its light, but indeed also through sexual phantasies which are bound with it.

  45. In his phantasies "he forced himself through the bolted door, climbed sharp angled passage ways and winding staircases and lifted oaken beams from barred doors.

  46. Even as a child I seemed to myself quite different from the rest of humankind on account of my sexual concerns and sexual phantasies in school.

  47. In the century of the Reformation, these phantasies had more weight than most earthly realities.

  48. The phantasies of the human mind have also a history; they form and develop themselves with the character of a people whilst they influence it.

  49. Visions, like the phantasies of delirium, are no ordinary symptom of madness: delirium falsifies perception, madness the thoughts.

  50. Still to romantic phantasies resigned, 270 I left Callao's crowded port behind, And climbed the mountains which their shadow threw Upon the lessening summits of Peru.

  51. If once their phantasies be brought to bear Upon an object, whether sad or playful, They can transfigure brighter than a Raphael.

  52. The first part expended itself progressively from the unconscious scenes or phantasies to the foreconscious, while the second part gravitates from the advent of the censor back to the perceptions.

  53. These simple lays are only heard resounding, While feeling hearts are gladdened by their tone, With brighter phantasies their path surrounding, To nobler aims their footsteps guiding on.

  54. The sight of me shall, like a fiery-haired fury, drive out of your head these eternal phantasies of Charles.

  55. Mystic waves of beauty blended With the gorgeous golden rays; Phantasies of bliss descended In a myrrh'd Elysian haze; And in lyre-born chords extended Harmonies of Lydian lays.

  56. It is, Philip; and yet I would not allow, were I you, such dismal phantasies and thoughts to possess me.

  57. Once used to it, it becomes his greatest enjoyment to empty a few choppins, and he seems not at all to dislike the phantasies of a half-fuddled state.

  58. Therefore despise not wine, which is capable of accomplishing such rare ends, which can raise phantasies such as were dreamed in the Rathskeller at Bremen.


  59. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "phantasies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.