How To Use escapist In A Sentence
- What makes the Jack Flash sequences arguably escapist is not just their gaucheness but the vicarious thrill of his anti-establishment rebellion. Essay Rant Thingy
- Even hard core escapists are bound to be defeated by the generic tough-guy twaddle and the impersonal action sequences.
- … the Amazing Larri, ‘a prestidigitator, an escapist extraordinaire, and the greatest living exposeur.’
- The great escapist simply banged the darbies on the pillar and walked off.
- The actors speak directly to the audience, who are meant to realize they are watching a play, reacting thoughtfully instead of seeking emotional identification and escapist entertainment.
- The style is barefoot sophistication and ideal for honeymooners, escapists and divers, with an excellent dive school and some of the best underwater scenery in the Caribbean just offshore.
- The criticism traditionally heaped upon science fiction and fantasy - that they are infantile and escapist genres - has always been fairly risible.
- And six new centres are planned to be built before 2012 - Wilkinson Eyre's tree house, which goes on site in Oxford next year, is my favourite: leafily escapist. The Guardian World News
- The film is a difficult sell with too much action blockbuster for heady purists, too much intelligence for popcorn escapists.
- The dramas have won thousands of devotees in Afghanistan who enjoy the escapist world of the fictional Bombay rich. Times, Sunday Times