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How do you use Escapism in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like escape or diversion, plus the exact meaning.

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Escapism in a sentence

Escapism meaning

  1. An inclination to escape from routine or reality into fantasy.
  2. A genre of book, film etc. that one uses to indulge this tendency.
  3. The performance of an escape artist.

Synonyms of Escapism

escape diversion recreation

Related words

Other words often associated with Escapism or its synonyms:

activity turn run deflection onset flight refreshment leakage digression onslaught discharge turning

Using Escapism

  • The main meaning on this page is: An inclination to escape from routine or reality into fantasy. | A genre of book, film etc. that one uses to indulge this tendency. | The performance of an escape artist.
  • Useful related words include: escape, diversion, recreation.
  • In the example corpus, escapism often appears in combinations such as: of escapism, and escapism, escapism that.

Context around Escapism

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 11 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

maladaptive 1× loud 1× finale 1× needed 1× great 1× toward 1× complete 1× little 1× pure 1× enjoyable 1×

Often after:

respectively 1× featuring 1× hitmaker 1×

Sentence patterns with Escapism

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a little escapism and just 1× adaptive while escapism that avoids 1× be enjoyable escapism 1× bit of escapism that consumers 1× called maladaptive escapism 1× catchy finale escapism which follows 1× convinced that escapism hitmaker raye 1× escapism that seeks 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a huge appeal 1× a night of 1× and let s 1× as someone born 1× central cee pinkpantheress 1× directed by eric 1×

Common sentence endings:

a bright spot 1× and escapism respectively 1× be enjoyable escapism 1× called maladaptive escapism 1× cinemas this week 1× escapism it promises 1×

Words around Escapism

Just before it in the word index:

escaping 562 escapes 404 escaper 8 escapements 3 escapement 20 escapees 37

Just after it in the word index:

escapist 25 escapists 3 escapologist 2 escapology 2 escargot 9 escargots 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

abalone 76 abomination 76 accountancy 76 aed 76 akkadian 76 alisha 76

Corpus analysis for Escapism

  • In this selection, "escapism" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, maladaptive, loud, finale, respectively, featuring and hitmaker stand out and add context to how "escapism" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a little escapism and just and adaptive while escapism that avoids. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "escapism" sits close to words such as abalone, abomination and accountancy, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with escapism

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

And let’s not overlook the power of escapism. (9 words)

It’s "great escapism from everyday life," Pearson adds. (9 words)

This happy sing-a-long event is pure escapism. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

And in the cold light of da,y when many are faced with choosing to heat their homes or eating, Primark can provide that bit of escapism that consumers sometimes crave to soothe themselves from the harsh realities of 2023. (40 words)

Her stunning voice impressed throughout, but it was the pulsating dance beat of ‘Black Mascara’ and the incredibly catchy finale ‘Escapism’, which follows an alcohol and heartbreak-fuelled night out, that brought the most energy from the fields. (38 words)

Central Cee, PinkPantheress, J Hus and Raye each secured three nominations, with the three in the running for song of the year for Sprinter, Boy’s A Liar Pt 2, Who Told You, and Escapism respectively. (36 words)

Question examples

Even the things that are supposed to be enjoyable escapism? (10 words)

Example sentences (20)

Escapism that seeks out positive experiences is called adaptive, while escapism that avoids negative experiences is called maladaptive escapism.

And in the cold light of da,y when many are faced with choosing to heat their homes or eating, Primark can provide that bit of escapism that consumers sometimes crave to soothe themselves from the harsh realities of 2023.

And let’s not overlook the power of escapism.

Central Cee, PinkPantheress, J Hus and Raye each secured three nominations, with the three in the running for song of the year for Sprinter, Boy’s A Liar Pt 2, Who Told You, and Escapism respectively.

Directed by Eric Appel (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, New Girl) and also starring John Travolta, Nathalie Emmanuel and Josh Hartnett, the movie guarantees laugh-out-loud escapism at cinemas this week.

Her stunning voice impressed throughout, but it was the pulsating dance beat of ‘Black Mascara’ and the incredibly catchy finale ‘Escapism’, which follows an alcohol and heartbreak-fuelled night out, that brought the most energy from the fields.

I found Piranesi on of best fantasy books, when I was looking for some much-needed escapism.

In fourth place was PinkPantheress’s “Boy’s A Liar Pt. 2” and Raye’s “Escapism” featuring 070 Shake.

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It’s "great escapism from everyday life," Pearson adds.

I’ve always been one to lean toward escapism even if it’s time to face the hard things.

She had always acknowledged her faults to make other people laugh, Cooper said, and growing up she aspired to be like TV comedians who gave her parents “moments of complete escapism” from their financial struggles.

So, if you’re looking for a little escapism and just want to turn off your brain and rock out, this is the show for you.

The researchers found that there was very little overlap between runners who favoured self-expansion and runners who preferred self-suppression modes of escapism.

This happy sing-a-long event is pure escapism.

A huge appeal of an online world is the escapism it promises.

And while the actor leading the 007 franchise is unknown, fans are absolutely convinced that Escapism hitmaker Raye – real name Rachel Agatha Keen – is the perfect choice to step into the recording booth.

A night of pure fantasy and escapism is on the cards for guests at a new immersive cabaret show coming to Shrewsbury this Halloween.

As someone born in Saint-Marc, Haiti, who moved to the U.S. when she was 7, her platform now — and its potential for good, whether it’s escapism or speaking out — is a bright spot.

Even the things that are supposed to be enjoyable escapism?

Feelings of escapism might make you want to run away.

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Common combinations with escapism

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "escapism" in a sentence?
An example: "Escapism that seeks out positive experiences is called adaptive, while escapism that avoids negative experiences is called maladaptive escapism." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "escapism" from authentic English texts.
What does "escapism" mean?
Escapism means: An inclination to escape from routine or reality into fantasy.
What are synonyms of "escapism"?
Common synonyms of "escapism" include: escape, diversion, recreation.
How many example sentences with "escapism" are there?
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