naturalism
Example Sentences
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Quirks of speech — “you know,” “uh” — are preserved in a bit of naturalism that, especially when sung, is also endearingly strange.
From New York Times
Carax, whose feverishly imaginative features include “Pola X” and “Holy Motors,” has never had much use for the naturalism that serves most filmmakers as a default setting.
From New York Times
Filming her protagonists with the same intense subjectivity she brings to her nonfiction work, she gives the couple’s budding romance and struggles a sense of immediacy and naturalism, tinged with the otherworldly mists of memory.
From Washington Post
But as he explores his new home's wooded surroundings, his passion for naturalism deepens.
From Scientific American
He uses the techniques so well, in fact, that the naturalism is jarring — confusing, even.
From New York Times
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