How to use "surreal" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "surreal" in popular movie and book plots

  • Midway through his journey, things gradually take on a darker and ultimately surreal tone.  - The Swimmer (short story)
  • Among one of the many forms of surreal humor and nonsense elements that have been used by American Dad.  - American Dad!
  • The story becomes surreal from that point onward.  - Triggerfish Twist
  • The Muppets attempt to make their first movie involving a surreal pastiche of their experiences.  - The Muppet Movie
  • Thad, meanwhile, is plagued by surreal nightmares.  - The Dark Half
  • The Doctor enters the Matrix and is engaged in a series of surreal nightmare episodes.  - The Deadly Assassin
  • The journey quickly turns into a surreal trip through LA's underground music scene.  - Southlander
  • In a surreal sequence, they discover a cache of automatic weapons while cleaning out a storeroom.  - If....
  • When surreal activity begins affecting her friends, April meets again with Cortez, who transports her to the Arcadian city Marcuria.  - The Longest Journey
  • In the hospital, he has a surreal nightmare of clown doctors "operating" on his bicycle overseen by Francis (as the Devil).  - Pee-wee's Big Adventure
  • In a surreal conclusion, Sunday is unmasked as only seeming to be terrible; in fact, he is a force of good like the detectives.  - The Man Who Was Thursday
  • In a surreal turn of events, Karl's uncle, Senator Jacob, is in a meeting with the captain.  - Amerika (novel)
  • The lunatics crown Plumpick King of Hearts with surreal pageantry as he frantically tries to find the bomb before it goes off.  - King of Hearts (1966 film)
  • The newspaper strips relaxed this dynamic, focusing on a humorous approach that sometimes bordered on the absurd, surreal or hypothetical.  - Turey El Taíno
  • The titular Neverhood is a surreal landscape dotted with buildings and other hints of life, all suspended above an endless void.  - The Neverhood
  • In one particularly surreal moment, the two men swap positions, and thus the idea of which is a reflection of the other.  - Duck Soup (1933 film)

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