realism
Example Sentences
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Instead, authors turned out a lot of flat, declarative prose; clipped, “masculine” dialogue; and a form of realism bound to personal experience.
"The Governing Council has benefited enormously from the realism combined with strong European convictions and vision that he always brings to the table," Lagarde, also from France, said in a statement.
From Barron's
All of these familiar faces allow “The Moment” to consistently straddle realism and surreality, keeping the narrative precarious and compelling even in its most tedious moments.
From Salon
He went for realism elsewhere: Since the film was shot in Serbia, where typical office paper is a different size, he brought in his own supplies.
If citizens are informed, they can self-govern from a rough baseline of realism.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
