They ate their way through the courses carefully, comparing reality to expectation, appraising the experience as they would a painting by David Hockney.
Here, comparing reality to a fresh memory of the paintings, it seemed that he had refined the scene at the same time he stripped it to essentials.
They also compare reality against past sentiment to score and rank traders based on their accuracy, which is more interesting.
"One of the things that we know," says Dr. Summerville, "is that [regret] comes from comparing reality to some imagined reality".
To compare reality and defamation, which one is more traumatic... to accidentally run over your neighbor's dog and kill it, or be falsely accused of running over your neighbor's dog?
Others deletions are humorous such as when the Twitter account of Rep. Stephen Fincher (R-TN) compared reality television show The Bachelor to the popular The Hunger Games book series, or Sen. John McCain's (R-AZ) reaction [http://politwoops.sunlightfoundation.com/tweet/176637687145562112] to political protests in Russia.
I have to tell them to compare realities".
Allows calculations for determining how well a test or practice compares with reality or the gold standard.
I didn't feel as confident as I usually do about how to describe a room or a street, because the room and the street were based on real life and I kept comparing fictional reality with factual reality and finding the former wan.
Alternatively, compare a reality drama to a "reality TV" show with the same theme, such as "Law and Order" to "Court TV," or "Cops" to one of the crime shows from the article.
So when we talk about things like virtual reality, I find that quite boring compared to reality and what we're living with in a tactile, physical world.
