preferentiality

Example Sentences

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The irony, the gamesmanship of referentiality and humor, are part of the work’s basic message.

From Washington Post • Nov. 9, 2021

Its brilliant mixture of naturalistic comedy and Simpsons-style hip referentiality made it an instant hit.

From The Guardian • Oct. 25, 2014

Iñárritu doesn’t actually do so, but there is a Godardian thing about “Birdman”: the referentiality of the casting, which depends on real-world cinematic references.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 23, 2014

Removes Hitler and the path the Nazis took to war and genocide out of history, from referentiality.

From Slate • Aug. 25, 2014

But they do it in a climate of self-awareness and referentiality.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2013