How to Use real-life in a Sentence

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• The show is paced to match the stresses of a real-life kitchen.
  — Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2024
• See some of the real-life loves of the cast of Game of Thrones, below.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 17 June 2024
• It was used in the coronation of the real-life Macbeth!
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 3 May 2023
• The real-life cast of characters from that game has dwindled through the years.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 22 Mar. 2023
• The way that Foxx plays this real-life lawyer, Clarence Darrow would have taken notes.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2023
• And there are plenty of places to visit — all throughout London — for a real-life taste of the film.
  — Diana Pearl, Peoplemag, 22 Dec. 2023
• Ahead, see photos of the Love and Death cast versus real-life people.
  — Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 4 May 2023
• Cohn, in Strong’s head, wasn’t the real-life man but Pacino’s version.
  — Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
• Unlike the twist ending of the film, the real-life Johnson didn’t ever kill anyone.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024
• Here are our picks for 25 of the most notable movies about real-life politicians and high-ranking figures.
  — Keith Staskiewicz, EW.com, 26 June 2024
• These tantrums of the wealthy (and pretend wealthy) function as an easy distraction from your real-life headaches.
  — Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2023
• The real-life Dylan, who is 83, gave notes on the script and took multiple meetings with Mangold.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 24 July 2024
• Keira Knightley plays Loretta McLaughlin, the real-life reporter who — with the help of her police sources — found a pattern in the crimes.
  — Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2023
• This scenario seems to be the plotline in many romantic comedies, but no one wants to live the real-life version.
  — Dana Feldman, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• Much of it was based on the premise that the basics of emergency preparedness are the same for any real-life disaster.
  — Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 12 May 2023
• This isn’t the first time Bayona has tackled a real-life disaster.
  — Gregory Ellwood, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2023
• Still, others reject the idea of killer AI entirely, saying fears of a real-life Skynet are overblown.
  — Tucker Harris, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2023
• Now, Dempsey will segue into his own real-life leading role in the Panamericana.
  — Lawrence Ulrich, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2023
• If missions are skipped or missed, so are the rewards, which are front-loaded to offer the best perks leading up to the real-life NFL season.
  — Chris Edgerton, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2024
• The setting, a real-life lodge in Fairfax, Okla., is sparsely lit, and shot in such a way as to enhance its cavernous, ominous feel.
  — Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2024
• This movie must not have any basis in real-life politics if those two regions have teamed up.
  — Vulture, 13 Dec. 2023
• Read on to find out who's portraying the real-life players in Michael Jordan's story.
  — Clark Collis, EW.com, 5 Apr. 2023
• Also, Hetal Dave, the real-life inspiration for the film, trained me.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Oct. 2023
• The real-life overtones may not be funny, but the execution is.
  — James Poniewozik, New York Times, 29 Feb. 2024
• Quintana doesn’t ask for much in this replay of real-life ethnic struggle.
  — Armond White, National Review, 17 Apr. 2024
• But the town’s plight is less fleshed out and surreal than many real-life comparison points.
  — Adi Robertson, The Verge, 16 June 2023
• Fisher's real-life daughter and onscreen brother helped unveil the late actress' star on May the Fourth, a.k.a.
  — Devan Coggan, EW.com, 4 May 2023
• Alfie the cat is played by Chip, the real-life pet of supermodel Claudia Vaughn (née Schiffer).
  — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Feb. 2024
• The real-life father-son duo’s affection and closeness radiate off the screen.
  — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024
• There were layers designed to infer Owens’ real-life contract situation with WWE.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2024