Examples of fabulist in a Sentence
a once highly admired journalist whose reputation is now that of a disgraced fabulist
Recent Examples on the Web
Her story remains fractured—saint, prophet, brand, fabulist—but her status as one of modernism’s most disruptive figures is secure.
—
Alice Gregory, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025
The multimillionaire financier, who died in federal custody in 2019, was also a fabulist and serial illusionist.
—Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 15 Nov. 2025
And, yes, this compulsive fabulist did in fact embezzle campaign funds from his own donors to fund a lavish lifestyle, did commit identity theft and did fraudulently collect pandemic unemployment benefits.
—St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Twin Cities, 24 Oct. 2025
Trouble doubles down with the arrival of Baroness Eloise Bosquet de Wagner Wehrhorn (Ana de Armas), a big-talking fabulist who arrives on the island like a Real Housewife of Floreana, with dreams of building a luxury hotel on the island.
—Adam Graham, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for fabulist
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Alice Gregory, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025
The multimillionaire financier, who died in federal custody in 2019, was also a fabulist and serial illusionist.
—Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 15 Nov. 2025
And, yes, this compulsive fabulist did in fact embezzle campaign funds from his own donors to fund a lavish lifestyle, did commit identity theft and did fraudulently collect pandemic unemployment benefits.
—St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Twin Cities, 24 Oct. 2025
Trouble doubles down with the arrival of Baroness Eloise Bosquet de Wagner Wehrhorn (Ana de Armas), a big-talking fabulist who arrives on the island like a Real Housewife of Floreana, with dreams of building a luxury hotel on the island.
—Adam Graham, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for fabulist
Cite this Entry
“Fabulist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fabulist. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
