5 Verbs to Use for the Word figment
Real dreams had often come to him of this scene and his return to it, but the reality exceeded the figments of the night.
The lower middle classes, especially the professional teacher class, have invented the figment of organised Russian labour for their own purpose.
But suddenly, behold the husband, the brother-in-law, dies, leaving a mere figment of property; and the two ladies, with their two little girls, are afloat in the wide world.
And the fact that Guarini saw fit seriously to oppose a scholastic's moral figment to the poet's age of gold may serve as a sufficient measure of the soul of the pedant.
This practisesecretly compelling suspects to sign a request to be transferred to some other islandwas by no means a figment of the author's imagination, but was extensively practised to anticipate any legal difficulties that might arise.