Example sentences for: real-life

How can you use “real-life” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • TV critics, at least the political-minded ones, opine gravely that Roseanne 's cancellation proves that a complacent America has lost its appetite for "real-life," "blue-collar" characters, that all TV viewers want now are 3 rd Rock From the Sun aliens and Seinfeld yuppies.

  • The weird thing about Stanton's real-life counterpart is that when he speaks, even when I'm pretty sure he's obfuscating, dissembling (OK, lying ), I believe him.

  • The characters played by young hunks Matthew McConaughey, Ethan Hawke, and Vincent D'Onofrio are said to suffer in comparison to the real-life characters, clips of whom Linklater weaves into the film.

  • Already, while working my head to the bone on the above examples and others too humorous to mention, I had been visited by fond memories of Jane and Goodman Ace, those masters of malapropism—though, according to an article in The New Yorker which I read years ago, Goodman was the master; Jane was a real-life Mrs. Malaprop.

  • Roseanne 's cancellation proves that America has lost its appetite for a "real-life," "blue-collar" character played by a spoiled Hollywood brat.


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