How to Use pie in the sky in a Sentence
pie in the sky
noun phrase-
This is not something that's pie in the sky.
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NBC news,
12 Oct. 2025
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The answers shouldn't be pie in the sky, vague or overly complicated.
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Daniel Schwartz,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Some see that price as pie in the sky and wonder if any buyers are interested in just a minority stake.
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Evan Clark,
Footwear News,
12 Nov. 2025
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While not pie in the sky, the quantum computing breakthroughs won’t be producing commercial compute for a very long time.
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Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
19 Oct. 2025
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But, there’s always a but, getting Giannis Antetokounmpo, unfortunately late in his productive career, would be just pie in the sky generating a tad bit of interest from fans, assuming of course the guy can still line up and give us minutes.
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Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
8 June 2026
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