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as in realistic
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as in physical
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Recent Examples of nonabstract
In New York City, these economic consequences tend to be nonabstract.
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Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018
Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonabstract
Adjective
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Beal would also have to waive his no-trade clause; presumably the teams involved would ascertain whether this was a realistic possibility before marching headlong into a deal.—
John Hollinger,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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To have reactions be realistic when a gun's going off right here [hand motions by his head].—
Stacy Lambe,
People.com,
22 Jan. 2025
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IDrive sends you a physical, temporary storage device that works directly with the desktop app.—
Robert Anderson,
PCMAG,
22 Jan. 2025
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There are no injuries to manage at the moment, but the physical rigors that come with an 82-game season require constant rehabilitation, extra time on the training table.—
Sam Amick,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The National Academies are private, nonprofit organizations created by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 to provide the nation with independent, objective advice on complex problems.—
Najmedin Meshkati,
The Conversation,
15 Jan. 2025
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Color palettes emulate the yellowing fade of old photographs and the overly saturated or unnaturally cool tones of digital imagery, a reminder that the camera is rarely an objective observer.—
Carolina A. Miranda,
ARTnews.com,
15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Now, all that remains of the house the couple bought in 2021, just a year before they got married, are the concrete steps leading up to it.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
26 Jan. 2025
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The home’s only inhabitants now are the small green lizards that dart up and down its gray concrete walls.—
Ben Wieder,
Miami Herald,
26 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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By turning sobering themes into something tangible—like sweet-and-spicy jerky or a playful pink bun—brands tap into the tension between indulgence and introspection.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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Those words underpin the brand’s mission to create products that deliver tangible, lasting benefits.—
Kyle J. Russell,
USA TODAY,
15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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What starts off as a staid and naturalistic drama, about a man experiencing a midlife crisis following the death of his mother, veers into Buñuel or De Palma territory in the latter half.—
Jordan Mintzer,
The Hollywood Reporter,
25 Jan. 2025
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This is the only film on this list that’s not available in the U.S. Heli [2013] There’s no sugarcoating that this naturalistic drama features a graphic sequence of harrowing violence that may prove too difficult for some audiences to stomach.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Jan. 2025
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Everything here is figurative and on paper, which levels the playing field and connects the artists to each other.—
Jerry Saltz,
Vulture,
30 Oct. 2024
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Taking your furry relative outside not only provides you with a (literal and figurative) breath of fresh air, but your family might even see your secretly selfish wish for alone time as a noble act of kindness.—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
26 Dec. 2024
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But there are other, less visible effects that space weather has on the atmosphere.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
21 Jan. 2025
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Prices are visible on Disney World’s app several weeks out from the current date.—
Eve Chen,
USA TODAY,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Nonabstract.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonabstract. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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