Sentence examples for drastic realism from inspiring English sources

The critic Ernest Newman wrote later that the sentimentalist Opéra-Comique audience was "shocked by the drastic realism of the action" and by the low standing and defective morality of most of the characters.

Rembrandt's drastic and uncompromising realism had no place in the universalizing and idealizing approach of Classicism.

The realism and even desirability of drastic building renovation policies raises questions.

If idealism is the most drastic form of rejection of the independence of mind and world, Dummettian anti-realism is a more modest form, which sees epistemology imprinted in the world, rather than the wholesale embedding of world into mind.

How drastic?

Drastic concessions.

Hardly drastic.

It's pretty drastic".

A drastic move?

Drastic measures were necessary.

Drastic times call for drastic measures.