realistic depiction

collocation in English

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realistic
adjective
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/ˌrɪəˈlɪs.tɪk/us
/ˌriː.əˈlɪs.tɪk/
accepting things as they are in fact and not making decisions based on unlikely hopes for ...
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depiction
noun[C or U]
uk
/dɪˈpɪk.ʃən/us
/dɪˈpɪk.ʃən/
the way that something is represented ...
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(Definition ofrealisticanddepictionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theirrealisticdepictionof gangster characters caught the attention of actual mafiosi in 1961.
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The video created controversy, with some sources calling it too graphic, while other groups support the video for showing arealisticdepictionof domestic violence.
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Arealisticdepictionof the sky is portrayed on the ceiling.
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This print, however, is arealisticdepictionof a simple image that portrays two perspectives at once.
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Her paintings are best known for their pastel style andrealisticdepictionof women.
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Despite a veryrealisticdepictionthe paintings carry a subtle kind of modern abstraction achieved through the dramatic presentation of the waves.
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It has been praised for itsrealisticdepictionof life in the slums, and the struggles men and women go through within these slums.
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This is evident in the detailed andrealisticdepictionof birds and animals.
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In this way a morerealisticdepictionof the oppression can be made by the audience, who are often victims of the oppression.
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Lawyers have praised the comedy'srealisticdepictionof courtroom procedure and trial strategy.
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They read all types of comics and enjoyed those that gave a fairlyrealisticdepictionof family life as well as the standard superhero adventures.
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Reviews mentioned the novelsrealisticdepictionof the human condition.
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Figure 13 shows the catalyzed pathway occurring in multiple steps which is a morerealisticdepictionof a catalyzed process.
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Such metabolic profiles can provide a complete overview of individual metabolite or pathway alterations, providing a morerealisticdepictionof disease phenotypes.
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The resulting image was in two colours and provided a highly detailed andrealisticdepictionof the species.
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Although he was refused permission to fly for the purposes of the film, his scenes stand out as arealisticdepictionof operational flying.
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His experiences in battle helped stir his subsequent pacifism and gave him material forrealisticdepictionof the horrors of war in his later work.
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They did not aim to create arealisticdepictionbut an atmospheric effect.
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