lifelike

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Although there are no known surviving paintings made in her lifetime, there are a handful of lifelike, yet contested, depictions left.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Why do some dreams feel vivid and lifelike, while others are confusing or hard to remember?

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

The unnamed autobiographical narrator recalls viewing an exhibition of remarkably lifelike botanical models by the father-and-son glass artists Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"In the recent past, creating lifelike visuals took some effort. However now, with AI, this can be done instantly, making such content available to politicians on command."

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

So lifelike did he seem that it took the dwarf a long moment to realize he was made of painted marble, though his sword shimmered like true steel.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin