Sentence examples for the real thing capable from inspiring English sources
"A photograph of a person or an event can be surrogate for the real thing, capable of eliciting emotion similar to what the real person or thing would elicit.
This was a sort of mobile cabinet, conveniently remote from the real thing in Edinburgh and London, and thus capable of projecting Brown's imperium effectively, and without the need for direct contacts with the Holyrood parliament and alternative ideas about sovereignty.
However, no matter how well-programmed a robot may be, it is still a machine, and he agrees a plastic and metal humanoid is not capable of replacing the real thing - yet.
The dance tribute act, surely, is as capable of bringing the joy the real thing can.
But the model, capable of belching smoke and steam, looked like the real thing even from a few feet away.
With little experience of athletics, the actresses had to prove they were capable of gaining speed and eventually looking like the real thing.
"The real thing is the real thing," she said.
