naturalistic
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Mr. Zeldin writes crisp, fluid, naturalistic dialogue; unlike in Greek tragedies, there are no soliloquies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Williams encouraged Inge to write, and Inge’s first major success, “Come Back, Little Sheba,” established his voice: naturalistic, elegiac, and psychologically incisive.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
Having Albert Brooks as a best friend likely molded his style too; both were forerunners of a school of comedy that merged a naturalistic, conversational delivery with an absurdist sensibility.
From Salon • Dec. 21, 2025
These two series do their work in real time, making space for naturalistic acting and a special kind of pressure.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
We are so accustomed to a naturalistic tradition of accurate reproductions that we expect art to imitate reality.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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