Sentences with phrase «borders on fantasy»

The belief that the world can drastically cut global carbon - dioxide emissions at a time when about half of the people on the planet are still living in relative energy poverty borders on fantasy.

Although almost nothing is impossible in the financial markets, these expectations are so far - fetched they border on fantasy.

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Christianity is nothing more then spiritual fantasies bordering on fetishism.

After weeks and weeks of speculation bordering on obsession and fantasy, Alexis Sanchez finally returned to Arsenal training.

Dredd is solid action fare which is a lot closer to its source than the Stallone film was, presenting a fantasy world that might border on fascist but for the humanizing presence of Anderson, who lets one member of Ma Ma's gang go free on the grounds that he's a victim, not a criminal.

A topsy - turvy riches - to - rags fable with songs by Michel Legrand, Donkey Skin creates a tactile fantasy world that's perched on the border between the earnest and the satiric.

While the director tags along with Foley and his compatriots on a few desert - mountain excursions, one of which results in a bland confrontation with border - smuggling mules, these sequences add little other - side - of - the - story context to Cartel Land, mainly because Foley comes across as little more than an anti-government extremist infatuated with fantasies of defending his beleaguered nation from invading hordes.

It was the featherweight favorite in a heavyweight competition and picked up an Award for Diablo Cody's original screenplay, a playfully clever creation filled with askew dialogue, a fantasy of youth slang gone wild that borders on precious and contrived.

The original screenplay by Diablo Cody ricochets with askew dialogue, a fantasy of youth slang gone wild that borders on precious and contrived.

Short fantasy novel, third in a series following Witches of Lychford (2015) and The Lost Child of Lychford (2016), about a small hamlet that lies on the border between two worlds.

There are a few moments then Todd's style borders on generic, but it feels more like a deliberate choice to blend a traditional high - fantasy style with some unique twists, and it pays off.

Existing somewhere between constructed reality, fantasy, memory and imagination, these penciland - ink drawings on paper embellished with glitter and fluorescent pen invent a space where ethnic and cultural borders seemed to be abolished.

It catalogues the animal sculptures at a temple in the small town of Wat Kaewku, Nong Khai, on the border between Laos and Thailand, created by the temple's founder based on fantasy, folk tales and political myth, in order to unravel his belief in Buddhist teachings about love and life, as well as myth and reincarnation.

Sex addicts can sometimes have fantasies that border on illegal or are illegal, such as a preference for underage minors.