Sentence examples for recognizable reality from inspiring English sources

"It starts in a recognizable reality and goes on a trip with the character into a heightened, dreamlike state.

That is to say, the book gestures not toward any recognizable reality but merely toward the narrative codes already established by pulp thrillers and action films.

As with all her work, and the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Stone Diaries" in particular, the lives she creates are lovingly delineated, shot through with recognizable reality.

The celebrity treadmill ends up including appearances on vaguely recognizable reality shows from our age, not to mention walking on a ball across a flaming bridge over bewildered-looking snapping turtles.

The filmmakers were so inept in their portrayal of any kind of recognizable reality that their creations became a form of grubby science fiction, documentaries about an alternative planet.

While there are just enough signposts to keep "Falling Man" tethered to a recognizable reality, it's an askew, alternative-reality variation on the literal, as if we, too, were taking it in through Keith's unfocused gaze.

Nearly every other Pixar fantasy, however extravagant, has been tethered to a recognizable human reality.

Yet a recognizable everyday reality exists in "Whatever," which is populated by characters who are not all either odious dolts or slavish sex toys.

But in its focus on image over recognizable journalistic reality, you can't help seeing a distant echo of the BBC's current troubles.

But the world has changed — perhaps more than some of us have realized — and "Damsels in Distress" is remarkable for feeling both exquisitely observant and completely untethered to any recognizable social reality.

It was also one of his few films set in a recognizable contemporary reality, and "The Shining" was, until "Eyes Wide Shut," the only one that included an un-perverted family unit, though, of course, that's not saying much, given the murderous father at the heart of the story.