"realistic" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Grimly realistic, the Pistons are just mean enough to beat the Knicks out of professional pride.
- His work "has its roots in painfully lived experience", and portrays a grimly realistic vision of life.
- The Mayor's staff members had hoped he would take some time off this summer, but now they are becoming grimly realistic.
- It is a grimly realistic piece set in France during the Hundred Years' War.
- At the time the film was released, the New York Times praised Cry of the City as "taut and grimly realistic."
- In its very individual and grimly realistic way it is very romantic, but this is not pretty cinema!
- The early chapters are grimly realistic, with heavy emphasis on the futility of illusions.
- At times a grimly realistic On the Road for the 21st century, the novel is rife with unsettling observations of our love affair with spiritual ruin.
- One gang member, whose trade is robbing and mugging, sounds grimly realistic about his prospects.
- This piece of grimly realistic arithmetic persuaded most Civil War commanders, on both sides, to devise alternative punishments for those who ran away.
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