For a number of reasons, adapting school lessons to real-life medical encounters often fails.

The lessons learned from real-life encounters with peers cannot be duplicated by flickering images on a video screen.

In a real-life close encounter with the Reaper, you were satisfied if you could walk away, and never mind the hypothetical about what had been gained or lost.

The catoblepas is often thought to be based on real-life encounters with wildebeest, such that some dictionaries say that the word is synonymous with "gnu".

The "princess" turns out to be Helen, whom Ned marries after his real-life encounter with her.

THE first national survey to assess the effectiveness of school-based programs to prevent sexual abuse confirms that they help children in real-life encounters with potential child molesters.

Researchers are populating digital worlds with autonomous, virtual humans that can evoke the same tensions as in real-life encounters.

The basis for power factor is the assumption that in a real-life encounter, a center hit from either will suffice to end the fight.

A Round-Heeled Woman depicts some of the real-life encounters which resulted.

The primary difficulty with the process of meeting online, according to some psychologists, is that there is little similarity between a disembodied e-mail consciousness and a real-life encounter.