naturalism

Example Sentences

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Quirks of speech — “you know,” “uh” — are preserved in a bit of naturalism that, especially when sung, is also endearingly strange.

From New York Times

The images occasionally swerve too bumpily from street-level naturalism to theatrical spectacle.

From New York Times

Agnes tells her she’s working on “white paintings of the human figure, with expressions both serene and demented, like those seen in figures from the medieval period, whose naturalism astounded her.”

From Los Angeles Times

Shakir captures Jet's mixture of tank and teddy bear to the stitch, and he plays up the character's fatherly side with a naturalism lacking in most of the production.

From Salon

A liberation story told with easy naturalism and broad political strokes, “Hive” tracks Fahrije on her path to independence.

From New York Times