actuality

Example Sentences

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The boundary between artifice and actuality has been clearly marked for us; for these two it will be blurry, permeable and treacherous.

From New York Times

Though the movies have used devil as a singular, in actuality, Goode calls upon several different devils and demons for his deal.

From Los Angeles Times

"It’s nice to know that I might know a little about how she’s feeling. But in actuality, she’s the one taking care of me."

From Fox News

Sure, someone might claim to be a teenage girl in Minnesota, but in actuality the person could be a 50-year-old man in Florida.

From New York Times

Other things block our appreciation and understanding of the actuality of the trees, of the plants, of the place.

From Los Angeles Times