Examples of vicarious in a Sentence I am a vicarious eater, often preferring a description of a meal to eating it. I hoard the Wednesday food section of the New York Times, savoring it as my late-night reading, finishing always with the restaurant review. Anne-Marie Slaughter, Commonweal...
According to this theory, in sequels and serial narratives (i.e., TV shows),the characters we identify with get to go on new adventures, allowing us to live vicariously and possibly gain a deeper understanding of who we are as people, even if we aren't consciously aware of what's happ...
Ultimately, the reason you would want to live vicariously through the lives of others, be it a fictional character or a real person, is thatyou find others' lives more interesting or exciting than yours. ... This life should be much more exciting than that of the characters' lives in mov...