Sentence examples for as a real thing from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile some television shows are presenting extraterrestrial conversations as a real thing.

We understand a city differently: as a real thing, rather than an abstraction built on patriotism.

In the end, Browne was complicit in judicial murder because he regarded witchcraft as a real thing, because it was in scripture and in the news reports – when we praise his sweet reasonableness, we need to remember its limits.

In short, we're looking at democratized telepresence as a real thing, not just a weird pipe dream.

Therefore, as Weyl repeatedly emphasized, no solution to the problem of motion is possible, unless "we dare to acknowledge the inertial structure as a real thing that not only exerts effects upon matter but in turn suffers such effects".

Your vision will determine how you spend every minute of every day, if you have the courage to see your vision as a real thing that is waiting for you in your not-too-distant future.

Most of this is delicious nonsense; Reginald, at least, we know to have once been a real thing as well as a regular object of ridicule for Monty Python's Flying Circus.

But whereas neknomination was a real thing - as were other potentially dangerous games such as the "cinnamon challenge" - the "game of 72" appears to be nothing more than a lost-in-translation rumour.

SR: When you talk about colour, it sounds as though taste is a real thing that some people might have and others might not.

As Menand writes, Danto's argument is that Andy Warhol's art "showed that in the end the only difference between an art work, such as a sculpture that looks like a grocery carton, and a real thing, such as a grocery carton, is that the first is received as art and the second is not".

I learned that the "Buffalo Renaissance" is a real thing, as opposed to a propaganda tactic.