Sentence examples for almost as real from inspiring English sources

But after many Tuesdays of uncertain wandering, she said that she reached a point when she stopped seeing the works in the museum as art-historical monoliths and began to see the figures on the plinths and within the frames almost as real people, ones she began to visit and photograph again and again.

As strange as it may seem, because of where many of us grew up and how we have lived, this projection is almost as real to me as lying out under the stars on top of a mountain or out in the desert.

Almost as chilling as real attacks are those thwarted by intelligence and security services.

Today, the controversy is still going strong, with Obama and Clinton sniping at each other (almost as good as real sniper fire!) and the debate has made for yet another day's worth of cable news clips.

Developers say that although monthly rents, which in addition to meals and personal care also include housekeeping, utilities and linens, may seem expensive, homeownership can cost almost as much if real estate taxes, insurance, heat and utilities, food, transportation and the cost of household help are taken into consideration.

The parents and Drosselmeyer are all vivid, but these grown-ups are almost as not-quite-real as the mice and the Snowflakes and the Sweets.

But in 1999, he promised "artificial eyes by 2020 almost as good as the real thing, maybe even as good as the real thing".

But for some players, these virtual worlds known as massively multiplayer games -- filled with real friendships, real love affairs, real jealousies, real hatreds, real esteem -- are almost as important as that world of bills in the mail, office politics, personal pain and unfulfilled dreams.

Tastes almost as good as the real thing".

The Igs are almost as popular as the real Nobels these days.

Eleven whole minutes.... Me and a bottle are almost as good as the real thing".