Sentence examples for a sort of fictional from inspiring English sources
The novel builds into a sort of fictional hexagon or "double triptych".
Now, by naming himself, he had turned himself into a sort of fictional character as well.
Last year I started working on a project called "El Barco," a sort of fictional memoir/essay on migration, which I was publishing with Etiqueta in installments.
Not lost on him was the peculiarity that a man who invented characters for a living had now "turned himself into a sort of fictional character as well".
He can follow the consciousness of an individual in amazing detail, as well as subtly dramatising the wider social and historical currents: The Line of Beauty is one of the definitive novels about the 1980s, and his debut, The Swimming Pool Library, is a sort of fictional excavation of London's gay past.
Or the previously mentioned singalong, in which the real Steve Coogan is being a sort of fictional (although probably pretty real) Steve Coogan, being Roger Moore, being Alanis Morissette: "And I'm here to remind you/ Of the mess you left when you went away …" Hahahahaha.
And that means when we get to the issue of the debt ceiling, it's not some sort of fictional process or just a process that we go through.
"The state is sort of fictional at the moment," Ben Shepherd, a fellow at Chatham House's Africa Programme, told VICE News.
The first half — a lengthy and meticulous look at the post-apocalyptic country of Panem, of its institutions and its contrasts — is actually the most engaging and dramatic part of the movie, a sort of sociological documentary about a fictional society.
Her lack of experience has doubtless been frustrating at times to executives at Hearst, where Ms. Winfrey has emerged as a sort of Eloise figure: like the fictional little girl living in the Plaza Hotel, she can roam the hallways demanding what she wants, and some responsible adult will see that she gets it.
