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  1. castles in the airnoun

    Plural form of castle in the air.

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  1. Castles in the Air

    Castles in the air are daydreams or fantasies.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of castles in the air in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of castles in the air in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of castles in the air in a Sentence

  1. Henry David Thoreau:

    If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

  2. Rita Rudner:

    Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them.

  3. Henrik Ibsen:

    Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build, too.

  4. Miguel de Cervantes:

    Building castles in the air, and making yourself a laughing-stock.

  5. George Bernard Shaw:

    If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

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