not real
Example Sentences
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"You show too much, and it's gratuitous, and nobody's gonna watch, and you want to be effective in telling the truth. You show too little, and it's not real," she said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
“If people know that something’s not real, it doesn’t stop them from enjoying it,” says Cameron-James Wilson, the creator of digital model Shudu, citing beloved characters like Barbie and Elsa from “Frozen.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Cercy said that “attempting to insinuate otherwise and tear him down with a baseless, lie-filled tabloid story is not real reporting.”
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
These roles are not real, even if the emotion feels real.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
“It’s not real, it’s not real,” whispered Aru under her breath.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
