slice of life
Example Sentences
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"That premise felt almost like a slice of life itself."
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2024
“We looked at each episode being another kind of slice of life, a different chapter of looking at some particular thing in New York,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2024
"Fight for My Way" is arguably one of his best roles in that it's a slice of life series that leans into all the things he does best: action, comedy and nuanced emotion.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2023
This evocative slice of life about a pair of lovers, played with rare warmth by Alisha Espinosa and Kai Heath, takes place in the 10 minutes before the grocery store that employs them opens.
From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2022
To get my slice of life, she said, I had to go where the pie was, get my knife out, and cut it.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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