Words similar to real-life

Example sentences for: real-life

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Normal, lognormal and real-life data were all included in order to supply a varied testing ground.
When one episode of Geraldo erupted in a brawl in 1988, it made national news: Springer has brawls every day and more real-life violence than any show on television.
Little did they know when they began--the characters or the authors--that they'd get tangled up with Monica, Ken, Linda, Lucianne, and the equally colorful goings-on of our real-life melodrama.
The skipper, a real-life Captain Queeg, deserved to get bounced.
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.