Sentence examples for hits of reality from inspiring English sources

Dostoevsky, Vasily Grossman and Richard Yates apart, no novelists quite match up to the hits of reality I get each week.

It's a safe guess that few of the millions of young and middle-aged fans of "Survivor," the smash hit CBS specimen of "reality television," have ever heard of Daniel J. Boorstin.

And every time he hit Jamieson with a dose of reality, Jamieson hit back by being in the pool at six the next morning.

It's part of the network's semistealth move — under the cover of reality hits like "Jersey Shore" and "16 and Pregnant" — into fictional programming.

"I have been hit by a dose of reality," said Mr. Emanuel, 40.

*** The icy slap of reality hit me two weeks after New Year's Day in January 2005.

But as the dot-coms collapsed over the course of last year, the wireless companies have been hit with a dose of reality.

Megyn Kelly got hit with a dose of reality Monday night when she played a clip from "Jeopardy!" that asked about the "blonde" Fox News weeknight anchor.

Sure, I was drunk, so that had to make it worse, but the crashing, plummeting, comet-killing-the-dinosaurs doom of reality hit me so hard that I laughed.

Changes to design are not necessarily problematic, in that they may be necessary iterative changes, made as a policy hits the reality of the health system.

The News Corporation, the media giant controlled by Rupert Murdoch, said yesterday that it returned to a profit in its fiscal third quarter, propelled by the popularity of reality television hits like "Joe Millionaire" and "American Idol" as well as strong sales of DVD's from its Fox Entertainment Group subsidiary.