real time
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“You can see in real time people thinking, ‘Wait, the best-case scenario is the largest economic and social disruption of our lifetimes and the worst-case scenario is an existential risk to humanity.’”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
It has built a mechanical hand that can translate a teachers' voice into sign language in real time, allowing deaf children to learn alongside their hearing counterparts.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
For example, there was a Wizard of Oz storyline that was released in real time with the premiere of Wicked: For Good.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Seeing how they tidied up after themselves in real time Saturday, you probably believe — to use Chesney’s word — they can get it done.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
It’s such a short ride that there’s no real time for conversation, but when Peeta takes my hand, I don’t pull it away.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
