Sentence examples for the real for from inspiring English sources

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I could not read the fortune carved into its shell Around it, the madness of empires… Under each station of the real, For a few days only, the plum tree outside the window shoulders perfection.

Payne likes his films rooted in the real: for Nebraska, production designer Dennis Washington says that he and the director clocked up 12,000 miles recce-ing the state's bars and bowling alleys.

Unfortunately Mr Edmundson is contrasting the ideal with the real: for every joyful collaboration, there must be more than a dozen courses led by a professor tenured for research and not teaching skill (or a graduate student whose future also lies in research), in which the only collaborations are between the students' small virtual angry birds.

Whitman was always writing about work and toil, and the lines he wrote, some of them, emit a tasty flavor of the real for the very good reason that he himself was a man of the manual trades (and for the equally good reason that Emerson had taught him to look for the old, labor-drenched, Anglo-Saxon words of ordinary life).

In this postmodern world, individuals flee from the "desert of the real" for the ecstasies of hyperreality and the new realm of computer, media, and technological experience.

In the admiring words of Henry James, "The real, for Balzac's imagination, had an authority that it has never had for any other".

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On the face of it, the real-for-fake switch might not seem to make business sense.

For now, the real challenge for developers is length.

Vote for William Smith, the real Democrat for Congress.

For example, where's the real accountability for outcomes?

The real reason for his death?

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