Sentence examples similar to quite fictional from inspiring English sources

My favourite of all not-quite-fictional monks comes late to his calling – Rahere, Henry I's one-time jongleur, who later became an Augustinian canon and founded St Bartholomew's hospital.

"What they're saying is they are offering a different perspective – the problem is that's quite often fictional".

Hillary Clinton hasn't had quite the same fictional fanfare.

She combines these qualities in ways that make her not quite like any fictional heroine you already know.

This mildly witty, begrudging nod to a quite different, dramatic fictional version only emphasizes how the character's outsize potential is wasted in this shambles of a work.

Although Freshwaters is commonly referenced in connection to the Shawshank Redemption film, and the Stephen King novella on which it is based, his history is quite unlike the fictional Andy Dufresne character, save for the escape.

Each franchise is actually quite similar in its fictional setting.

But the historical Hadrian's Wall was likely something quite different from its icy fictional counterpart.

The Story: Quite possibly the most famous fictional elephant, Dumbo is a lovable circus elephant who is bullied by the other elephants for the size of his ears.

The comedy persona can be quite a confusing concept, a fictional character who often shares their author's life experiences, and at least some of their personality.

Throsby is already four chapters into her next novel, set in Cedar Valley just to the south of Goodwood, because she isn't quite ready to leave her fictional world behind yet.