cloud-cuckoo-land

Definition of cloud-cuckoo-landnext

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Noun
  • The player has to rebuild the world into a new utopia.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Maybe Atlanta is the perfect basketball utopia for Kuminga.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In an intoxicated fever dream, Don Quixote ascends to a mythical cloudland full of dancing dryads.
    Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2022
Noun
  • An actual nightmare marks the transition into The Secret Agent’s explosive third act.
    Michael Snyder, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Ragusa’s paintings explore opulence, yet evoke a kind of existential angst, while Brown’s work reclaims the symbols that haunt our nightmares, turning fear into empowerment.
    Anya Sesay, jsonline.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But his brain-imaging studies suggest that, during a psychedelic trip, communication between different regions of the brain becomes far less constrained than during normal consciousness, allowing new ways of thinking to emerge.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026
  • While Backblaze backs up all user files on your computer, it can't be used for disk imaging.
    Justin Pot, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Cloud-cuckoo-land.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloud-cuckoo-land. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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