How to Use real-world in a Sentence
real-world
adjective-
Click through the slideshow to see how the AI ads stack up against the real-world event.
— Thomas Germain / Gizmodo, Quartz, 28 Feb. 2024 -
Our picks for the best sleeping bags all scored highly in our real-world tests.
— Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024 -
The idea was always to find a real-world location for the school and then augment it.
— Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2023 -
What are the real-world consequences for the way the Court interprets it?
— Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024 -
The only real-world tie-in is that those who download the Wendy’s app can get a free 10-piece order of nuggets IRL.
— Angela L. Pagán / The Takeout, Quartz, 19 Mar. 2024 -
This is the real world and there will be real-world consequences.
— Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2023 -
The study represents the first long-term, large-scale, real-world trial of the blockbuster drug, researchers say.
— Byerin Prater, Fortune Well, 2 Oct. 2023 -
So, our team set out to find the best through extensive research and real-world testing.
— Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 11 July 2024 -
Read on for our real-world tested insights to find the perfect pick for your outdoor space.
— Emily Estep, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2023 -
But many of its rules seem too vague for real-world decision-making.
— Paul Bloom, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2023 -
Because when his dog faced the ultimate real-world test, Night rose to the occasion.
— Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 9 May 2024 -
The media and investors tend to focus on computing power, and thus miss much of the real-world work that supports AI.
— Grace Shao, Fortune Asia, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Part of the nightmare of it all is that Joan’s real-world behavior is subtly rewritten to cast her in the worst possible light.
— Neil McRobert, ELLE, 22 June 2023 -
Money that might do real-world good instead of being spent on sci-fi fantasies?
— Christian Davenport, Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2023 -
That's realistic for real-world oceans, but dull in terms of gaming.
— PCMAG, 30 Apr. 2024 -
The university plans to conduct real-world field trials over the coming six months or so.
— Frances Vinall, Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2023 -
Crucially, the movie also shows how Trump learned how to tell his own story, and then wield that story as a weapon with real-world power.
— Dan Bekerman, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024 -
Third, real-world studies suggest that up to 72% of folks stop taking the meds, even when fully insured, within one year.
— Joshua Cohen, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024 -
While the waists were much more extreme on the runway, in real-world situations, think corsets and cinched silhouettes.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 26 Jan. 2024 -
Cai wrote this story based on the insights from our real-world testers, who put multiple robotic pool cleaners to the test in their own outdoor pools to see which was the best.
— Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 13 May 2023 -
Besides the inconvenience to the victim, there is a real-world impact to swatting.
— Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 16 May 2023 -
The plight of the X-Men echoes any number of real-world instances of injustice, and, as a metaphor, that flexibility plays as both a strength and a weakness.
— Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2024 -
But the answer had real-world consequences for the ability of Americans to access the drug.
— John Fritze, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2023 -
What young people such as Seydou and Moussa don’t tend to see is the real-world struggles of anyone living on the other side of those photos and videos.
— Gregory Ellwood, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2024 -
Go for real-world Barbie’s look with a pair of pale-pink Birkenstocks, or throw on your favorite pair of heels for an elevated night-out look.
— Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023 -
For our 12-page Word text file, there wasn't enough difference between the printers to matter in real-world use, at a 3-second spread from fastest to slowest.
— PCMAG, 27 Jan. 2024 -
So how does all the science above translate to real-world application?
— Mara Santilli, SELF, 25 Jan. 2024 -
History shows that issues raised on television can lead to real-world change—for better, and for worse.
— Katharine Gammon, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2023 -
For me, there is a real-world tactile sensation, rather than a haptic one, that helps center thinking.
— Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 8 June 2023 -
Later, our real-world testers also took these out on a variety of terrains.
— Jessica Booth, Parents, 9 May 2024
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'real-world.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated: