Sentence examples for which realistic from inspiring English sources

All are examples of magic realism, in which realistic fiction is overlaid with elements of fantasy and myth.

Like his last, About Schmidt, Sideways is just a ragged road movie in which realistic people set off on an uncertain journey.

Mr. Burckhardt makes busy, glossy, engagingly playful paintings in which realistic representations, abstract passages, patterns lifted from Eastern art traditions and much more are crammed into layered, interlocking Cubist compositions.

By contrast, Masters of Sex, like The Good Wife, is that rare thing: a properly adult drama in which realistic characters do both good and bad things, always believably.

The new box settings (three solid walls to suggest a room instead of the traditional side wings and backcloth arrangement) began to be used in Edwin Booth's theatre from 1869, after which realistic staging became increasingly popular.

The word "diorama," which comes from the Greek for "to see through," was first coined by the French artist Louis Daguerre (now best known for inventing the daguerreotype), who in the eighteen-twenties started staging theatrical entertainments in which realistic scenes painted on translucent screens were illuminated from behind.

Ali has a point with the knockout sequences, which are realistic enough.

"The government is keen to have high expectations, but they have to be pitched at a level which is realistic.

This was the heyday of the verismo movement, which championed realistic depictions, however sordid, of everyday life.

More about the South Carolina Journal which gave realistic wedding notice recently reprinted in one of our issues.

What the critics have not done nearly so well, however, is explain which politically realistic plan they prefer.