The detective realized the clues were part of a fictional narrative designed to mislead the investigation.

She prefers reading fiction on rainy afternoons.

Many contemporary debates in metaphysics hinge on whether fictionalism can adequately explain how we talk about abstract objects without reifying them.

Contemporary debates in philosophy often reference fictionalisms as viable strategies for avoiding metaphysical commitments.

The historian criticized the book's fictionalizations, arguing they distorted the public's understanding of the events.

The novelist fictionalizes her family's past to explore deeper emotional truths.

The historian fictionalized the narrator's childhood to make the memoir more compelling.

The author kept fictionalizing the protagonist's past until it bore little resemblance to reality.

She collects rare first editions of nineteenth-century fictions in her study.

The map, though fictionally detailed, led us to the hidden glade.