realistic

Example Sentences

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But Hearts now have a realistic chance to end that period of Old Firm dominance as they seek a first Scottish title of their own in 66 years.

From Barron's

Nathan added that, while he believes it's good for people to challenge themselves, it's important to also "be realistic and aware of your capabilities".

From BBC

"You have to play it as realistic as possible because it needs to reflect real life," she says.

From BBC

Local police said they had “insufficient evidence for there to be a realistic prospect of conviction.”

From Salon

To be sure, some advice in her book isn’t realistic for everyone.

From Los Angeles Times