real
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.
We don’t have a real sense of how these characters are going to process the aftermath of what they’ve experienced, or how they’ll handle the trauma.
From Los Angeles Times
China's measures miss the real problem: the way young people interact today, which increasingly avoids genuine human connections, Mr Luo from Henan said.
From BBC
"I've never encountered a story quite like this in a novel, never mind in the real world," he says.
From BBC
“When you can be as brave as them to share your real life, something beautiful happens.”
From Los Angeles Times
Silver is nonmagnetic, so if an item is attracted to a magnet, it’s not the real deal.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.