The phrase "relate to reality" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to something that has a connection to something that is real and true. For example, "The stories in this book all relate to reality in some way."
"Now we're making horrible images that do not relate to reality".
I don't enjoy it so much, but it's a way to relate to reality.
Tabucchi's politics force him to reflect, obsessively, on how theory can possibly relate to reality, how the literary world connects with, say, someone being tortured.
Nonetheless the game has made us consider and relate to reality as an accumulation of different layers, a mixture of consumerist visual enhancements that are inevitably deviating our attention towards the most important part of this pile, the base level: the reality itself.
There are however different answers to the question how inference, being a conceptual process, can successfully relate to reality.
What we need is a systematic account of the different ways in which models can relate to reality and of how these ways compare to each other.
"The Republicans would not talk about anything related to reality," he told me.
Then, you have to assess how the thing they're saying relates to reality.
But every one related to reality, somehow - a kind of, a form of. So, now I am waiting for London.
The number of times users watched online video clips related to reality TV on AOL jumped sevenfold from March to April, AOL executives said.
A portrait of society that was related to reality, that sought to represent real life, was the preoccupation only of traditional novelists.
