Sentence examples for fictional balance from inspiring English sources

A customer who was favored with a higher rate of return wound up with a larger fictional balance than a customer who put in and took out the same amount of cash but was not favored.

Oates pairs big ideas with small details in an ideal fictional balancing act, but the nice thing is that you don't really notice.

At the end, Mr. Madoff's customers had combined fictional positive balances of $73.5 billion.

Don Anderson pokes around in fictional Cody, Colo., trying to balance his search for the truth with an apparent desire not to do anything that might hurt his career.

Last March, Judge Burton R. Lifland of Federal Bankruptcy Court found that Mr. Picard was correct to measure the claims of victims as the difference between the cash put in and the cash taken out of their accounts over the years, regardless of the final balance on the fictional account statements concocted by Mr. Madoff.

He gradually embraces his new existence, and learns of his birthright to maintain balance in Nosgoth (the fictional setting of the series).

This fictional picture of hard work and scientific achievement balanced with family life yes, Joanne and Jim are fictional would be most unrealistic if they were placed in the United Kingdom.

In this way the author builds his novel on a deliberately unsteady fictional edifice, yet on this shaky foundation Phillips successfully balances a moving story of familial and romantic love.

Pursuit of one particular project can prevent us from balancing our commitments, as in Williams's fictional Gauguin case.

What other reviewers think: Kirkus: "Clever writing balances out the conspiracy theories, but the fictional treatment of this issue leaves readers wondering about the facts".

Contemporary reviews of the game have mostly praised the attention to the gameplay balance between the species, as well as the fictional stories built up around them.