Sentence examples for gritty life from inspiring English sources
— We like seeing Mickey teaching the snootier characters some gritty life lessons.
He had courted Maggie up and down H Street, with all its stores and gritty life, one symbol of a people used to doing much with less.
I asked Xu Zechen, whose novel "Running Through Beijing" focusses on the gritty life of an ex-con, why, given the critiques from some Chinese writers and PEN America, he had agreed to participate.
On Jan . 7Desert Mountain Media takes another tack entirely with two more classic titles, both of which virtually ooze with the pungent, gritty life of the Mexican countryside.
Jacobson, 55, a recovering substance abuser whose gritty life has attracted interest from movie companies, found in the serene, preternaturally mature Mansour a son, a team leader and a translator.
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In the slice-of-gritty-life crime drama, Pattinson plays Connie, a hard-up New Yorker who robs a bank with his mentally handicapped younger brother (Ben Safdie, who co-directed the movie with his brother Josh).
Meltzer says he generally doesn't mind if parents brag, as long as they don't pretend they're Stepford parents and their children are little angels".I want to hear the bragging in the context of real, gritty, poopy life," he said".If you're trying to sell me your perfect life, the hate machine starts humming again".
Set on Chicago's West Side, the novel evokes the gritty street life of petty criminals and hustlers.
The American poet Philip Levine, who has died aged 87, focused on work, ordinary working people, and gritty urban life.
"There is plenty of gritty contemporary life on the wrong side of the tracks, but there is also a ridiculous story of revenge.
