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How to use fabulous in a sentence

40 example sentences · adjective

Fabulous means of or relating to fable, myth or legend. Example: “This chili turned out fabulous! Joe really stuck his foot in it this time, didn't he?”

More sentences with fabulous

  • This chili turned out fabulous! Joe really stuck his foot in it this time, didn't he?From the entry stick one's foot in it
  • Our fabulous new crumpets have been selling like a bomb.From the entry bomb
  • The hotel we stayed in this year was fabulous. It put our vacation a notch above the rest.From the entry a notch above
  • Let's be honest: the outfit hardly matters — you could put her in a dress made of floursack and she'd still look fabulous.From the entry floursack
  • Let's be honest: the outfit hardly matters — you could put her in a dress made of feedsack and she'd still look fabulous.From the entry feedsack
  • Attention ladies, theydies, and honestly anyone fabulous looking to treat yourself to a classic movie makeover montage!2023 April 24, Colton Clifford, “The Ladies and Theydies Guide to Self-Care in New Orleans”, in New Orleans, archived from the original on…. From the entry theydy
  • Perhaps I would mind this “quiet luxury” less if the clothes were fabulous.2023 April 30, Eva Wiseman, “Why do we buy into ‘stealth wealth’ and the class who wear it?”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry quiet luxury
  • The undisputed queen of the house, the most fabulous kitty in the world.2019 October, “Flat Famous”, in CANTA, page 40. From the entry chonk
  • Too many fabulous queens and kings in one place really drains my social batteries.2018 June 20, Pierre-Antoine Louis, quoting Colton Smith, “Readers on Pride Month and L.G.B.T. Rights: 'An Ongoing Battle'.”, in The New…. From the entry social battery
  • Having never experienced Marzetti before, the boys thought Mama was a fabulous chef.2017 April 26, Jane Aylor Fretz, The Story of Bug: A Memoir of Resilience, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 153. From the entry Marzetti
  • Then draw attention to your mouth with a fabulous new lip color!2010, Carmindy, chapter 4, in Crazy Busy Beautiful: Beauty Secrets for Getting Gorgeous Fast, HarperStudio, page 101. From the entry brow job
  • Created by two friends, Piadina Slowfood makes fabulous stews, curries rolls and – of course – piadinas.2007, Viviane Stappmanns, Ewan McEoin, editors, The Melbourne Design Guide, 2nd edition, [Melbourne, Vic.]: lab.3000, →ISBN, page 274…. From the entry piadina
  • Investing in some fabulous and clever lingerie can help fast-track you to Monroesque curves.2006, Cherry Maslen, Linda Bird, Cellulite Solutions: Tips and Techniques to Lose the Lumps, Perigee Books, published 2007, →ISBN, page 94. From the entry Monroesque
  • He of the fabulous long-range shot or the useless blooter professes to love everything about Rangers.2002 December 23, Daily Mail. From the entry blooter
  • Besides, while shopbought flatbreads are fabulous, prepackaged pizza bases most definitely are not.2002, Nigella Lawson, Forever Summer, Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, published 2005, →ISBN, page 16. From the entry shopbought
  • We seemed in the foothills of a fabulous conversation when quite suddenly he was asleep.2002, Arthur Nevis, Lares, page 12. From the entry in the foothills
  • This fabulous fannish cover illustrated the three stages of fandom: the neo, the trufan, and the BNF.1976 August 25, Ian Maule, Checkpoint, number 72. From the entry neo
  • Fill out coupon and mail, get started with this fabulous moneymaking product!1973 April, Salesman's Opportunity, volume 101, number 5, Chicago, I.L.: Opportunity Publishing Company, advertisement, page 18. From the entry burgermaking
  • Everybody's life becomes more fabulous, every minute, than the most fabulous book.1968, Tom Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, New York, N.Y.: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →OCLC, page 21. From the entry mysto
  • It hopes others will join in the financial medication of the fabulous invalid.1950, Billboard, volume 62, number 3, page 50. From the entry fabulous invalid
  • One was a young woman with stringy brown hair, a pilly black sweater and fabulous boots of parti-coloured suede.2015, Padma Viswanathan, The Ever After of Ashwin Rao. From the entry pilly
  • 'You know, you look fugging fabulous still.2015, Rosa Fedele, The Red Door. From the entry fugging
  • “This is Cristal the fabulous one enjoying an uberfabulous life.2011, Niobia Bryant, Show and Tell. From the entry uber-fabulous
  • Pasar malams are fabulous though, aren't they?2010, Neil Humphreys, Complete Notes from Singapore: The Omnibus Edition, page 19. From the entry pasar malam
  • Various animals are tricked by a fabulous creature, an inkalimeva.2006, Nongenile Masithathu Zenani, Ndumiso Bhotomane, South African Voices: A Long Time Passed, volume 1, page 139. From the entry inkalimeva
  • However, my personal brand of burlesque owes more to the fabulous showgirls of la belle époque in Paris.2006 March 25, Dita Von Teese [pseudonym; Heather Renée Sweet], “A brief history of burlesque”, in The Independent, London: Independent…. From the entry la belle époque
  • Smalltalk as a programming language and environment, particularly with the Refactoring Browser, is a fabulous place to make changes.1999 May, Kent Beck, “Extreme Programming: Flatten the change-cost curve by using XP in project planning and testing”, in C++ Report: The…. From the entry C++'er
  • Plus of course the fabulous State Prize, which will be of sufficient attraction to excite even the most avarous teams.1996, Wing Span, volumes 5-6, Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union, page 37. From the entry avarous
  • Grilled corn-on-the-cob is an all-time favorite, so grill-up extra, and turn it into a fabulous quick soup the next day.1993, Kingsford, America’s Best BBQs, Lincolnwood, Ill.: Publications International, Ltd., →ISBN, page 84. From the entry corn-on-the-cob
  • We're here, we're queer, we're fabulous, Get used to it.1990 December 16, Laura Briggs, quoting anonymous poster, “Gay Students Fight 'Little War' At Mass. School”, in Gay Community News, volume…. From the entry kiss off
  • The whole thing is nebulous; fabulous; fantastic.1989 November-December [1960], Robert Morison, “Driving Whirlwinds”, in The Journal of Borderland Research, volume XLV, number 6…. From the entry contragravitic
  • If Wissenkunst is itself turned into political apologetics, then the fabulous plumed serpent is turned into a monster, a basilisk.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London…. From the entry basilisk
  • We sat in a banquet room in the Great Hall of the People and enjoyed a fabulous meal of Peking duck.1980, Gerald Ford, A Time to Heal, New York: Berkley Books, →ISBN, page 94. From the entry Peking duck
  • But one never encounters these fabulous creatures in reality.1980, Gene Wolfe, chapter 35, in The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun; 1), New York: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN. From the entry fricatrice
  • On the previous evening we had discovered with delight a luna with the fabulous moons, one on each pale green wing.1969, Sterling North, “An Introduction to Butterflies and Moths”, in Boys’ Life, May 1969 issue, Boy Scouts of America, page 64. From the entry luna
  • The Beatles have fabulous music, a tough sound!1965 January, Lou Sullivan, Letter to Keen Teen (unpublished, preserved in personal diary). From the entry blank
  • In a short time, the coney fell asleep, when the inkalimeva (a fabulous animal) went in and ate all the fat.1907, George McCall Theal, History and Ethnography of Africa South of the Zambesi: From the Settlement of the Portuguese at Sofala in…. From the entry inkalimeva
  • “Death Prefers Blondes” follows a teenage glitteratus, Margo Manning, who moonlights as a cat burglar alongside a team of fabulous young drag queens.2023 February 17, Phil Stamper, “6 Y.A. Novels That Showcase the Power of Teenage Friendship”, in The New York Times. From the entry glitteratus
  • Peep me, I'm fabulous, I work with the hardest working women at Kay Jeweler's, selling the finest jewels to the richest people.2019 December, Justin Blackburn, The Bisexual Christian Suburban Failure Enlightening Bipolar Blues, page 96. From the entry peep
  • And this is our sister from another mister, the fabulous Best Lightburn, but you already know all about her and her work.[2016], Nicole Blades, The Thunder beneath Us, New York, N.Y.: Dafina Books/Kensington Publishing Corp., →ISBN. From the entry sister from another mister

Meaning of fabulous

  1. adjective Of or relating to fable, myth or legend.
  2. adjective Characteristic of fables; marvelous, extraordinary, incredible.
  3. adjective Fictional or not believable; made up.

Full definition of fabulous

Questions about fabulous in a sentence

How do you use fabulous in a sentence?
Fabulous is used as an adjective. For example: “This chili turned out fabulous! Joe really stuck his foot in it this time, didn't he?”
What is a short sentence with fabulous?
“'You know, you look fugging fabulous still.”
What does fabulous mean?
Fabulous means of or relating to fable, myth or legend.

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