Example Sentences

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It was, of course, re-edited: social-realism wasn’t the point at all.

From The Guardian • Sep. 7, 2019

A combination screwball comedy and social-realism film that made you think in between the laughter.

From Washington Times • Dec. 27, 2016

Inspired by the social-realism style of the great Diego Rivera, and commissioned by the federal Works Progress Administration, the paintings inside the tower were completed in 1933 and are great fun to look at.

From Time Magazine Archive