real world
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
For example, statements like "AI needs to understand the real world" can imply expectations tied to human reasoning, ethics, or awareness.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
The fake world has subsumed the real world, eradicating it and leaving nothing in its place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
That matters because in the real world, A.I. use comes in a spectrum.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
Both show up consistently in the real world.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
It often seemed she was dreaming the real world around her, the things that were actually happening.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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