Sentence examples for exceeded reality from inspiring English sources

(Both Revolutionary Road and The Great Gatsby, Yates's favourite novel after Madame Bovary, are set in postwar periods of optimism - the 50s, the 20s - when expectations exceeded reality).

General Jumper said requirements often exceeded realities.

Expectation always exceeds reality.

As is almost always the case when these sports circuses come to town, expectations exceed reality.

In "Body Politic," she calls Washington "a town where reputations, good and bad, always exceed reality".

Across four studies, participants overestimated progress toward black-white economic equality, with average estimates exceeding reality by about 25percentt.

But some also argue that the buzz surrounding blockchain often exceeds reality and that introducing the approach into science could prove expensive and introduce ethical problems.

Mr. Baker, the analyst at J. P. Morgan Chase, noted that "perception may exceed reality" -- in other words, that it remains to be seen whether passengers will actually pay the higher prices or whether they will shy away from flying.

Particularly, will the hype around AI greatly exceed reality, or can it bring real value to their organizations?

But the enterprise-tech industry hasn't always earned a sterling reputation for delivering that type of outcome: complex products, difficult integrations, multiple versions, painful upgrades, promises exceeding reality, and the need for armies of technical experts to keep it all fed and watered and, generally, up and running.

You also get what's called the longevity myth, which is where people's imaginations exceed reality.