Sentence examples for basically realistic from inspiring English sources

Once again she uses a tangy mixture of satire and sentiment to recount her story, seasoning a basically realistic narrative with a light sprinkling of bizarre, tabloid-type events.

She regards Goldsmith as "basically a realistic writer who gives you the feel of what it is like to be living in New York now," she told me.

And, to make "Edward II" last an entire evening, Mr. Bintley has padded his two-and-a-half-hour production with extraneous choreography, including appearances by fairground entertainers presenting a show that serves as a heavy-handedly allegorical counterpart to what is basically a realistic plot.

It was basically the only realistic option in the national interest and I'm battling for the things I believe in.

Instead, the Oklahoma City Thunder's realistic title hopes basically vanished when they lost Westbrook and no one else on the team stepped up.

Not only is that not realistic, but it basically says that our nation's priorities should be to fund retirement homes for older people rather than better schools for younger people and that we should build new schools in Afghanistan before Alabama.

For the exponents of neo-idealist models the reasons for dissatisfaction with the pure realistic model are basically two.

After all, drones are basically the world's most realistic first-person shooters.

Yony Leyser's new film Desire Will Set You Free is basically a fictional, albeit pretty realistic time capsule of Berlin's current underground scene.

In political terms, the constant calls for Labour to be "pragmatic" and "realistic" – calls that basically boil down to "do the same as the Tories" – would need to be emphatically silenced.

"There's a profit on each pig, so the more you turn over, the more realistic the business is, basically," Garside said.