How to Use unrealistic in a Sentence

unrealistic

adjective

• The dialogue in the movie was unrealistic.
• It's unrealistic to expect so much.
• The kind of hope too unrealistic most of the last decade.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 30 Mar. 2023
• For me, that’s a very unrealistic goal, but why not try and get it in three weeks (from the surgery).
  — Lamond Pope, chicagotribune.com, 24 July 2021
• For that reason, the prospect of a penalty shootout is not unrealistic and Chelsea knows all about them.
  — Steve Douglas, Star Tribune, 28 May 2021
• But the truth is, being happy 100% of the time is unrealistic for both adults and children.
  — Kelsey Mora, Contributor, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
• The World Cup is a grind, and to expect even the world’s No. 1 team to be at its peak in every game over five weeks is simply unrealistic.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2023
• Patience, though, isn't a virtue in Austin and giving Sark time to put his stamp on the program is unrealistic.
  — Erick Smith, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2021
• Since that is unrealistic, Xi requires the PLA to stay prepared to use force.
  — Steve Tsang, TIME, 11 May 2024
• If others plans seem unrealistic near the 12th, just wait and see.
  — Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 1 Apr. 2022
• Even worse, the state has set an unrealistic deadline of April 1 for when PPL must take over statewide services.
  — Lolli Edinger, New York Daily News, 10 Jan. 2025
• This doesn’t mean Knowles wants shows to be unrealistic.
  — Whitney Friedlander, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2023
• Sanctions and stockpiles From the start, both sides’ demands to restore the deal were unrealistic to the other.
  — Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Aug. 2022
• In this version of the NBA, a four-year plan for jumping from the bottom to the top is wildly ambitious, if not unrealistic.
  — Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Apr. 2023
• To hear Bob Iger say that our demands for a living wage are unrealistic?
  — Shelby Stewart, Essence, 9 Aug. 2023
• Perhaps the most unrealistic part of the show is how quickly the fungus overtakes the world, experts suggest.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2023
• Less than six months later, that bold claim doesn’t seem quite so unrealistic.
  — Kyle Schnitzer, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2022
• Mike Woodson will try to tell his team and his players will try to tell themselves every game is and has to be the same, but in this case that's simply unrealistic.
  — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Jan. 2022
• The space agency’s plans include sending humans to the Moon by 2024, but that date has always seemed a bit unrealistic.
  — Mike Wehner, BGR, 24 May 2021
• But going to a salon or spa every single day after work is a bit unrealistic, to say the least.
  — Tim Kohut, BGR, 21 May 2021
• Hopes for a steady forward march of free markets and free people have proved unrealistic.
  — Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022
• In China, as in much of Asia and the rest of the world, social media is awash with unhealthy and unrealistic trends promoting extreme weight loss.
  — Candice Zhu, CNN, 17 June 2023
• But there's a certain charm to the cheesy-as-hell and wickedly unrealistic television series of my youth.
  — Morgan Baila, refinery29.com, 16 Sep. 2021
• Roman has been the voice of reality, so to speak, when things get crazy or unrealistic.
  — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 29 June 2021
• In other words, the best way to slow the spread of disease is not to make unrealistic demands for total abstinence, but to work to reduce the greatest harms.
  — Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 7 July 2021
• The problem may have been that the company set unrealistic goals and timelines.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 27 Dec. 2024
• Mace also set the highly unrealistic goal of filing 25 new bills per year.
  — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 3 Nov. 2023
• Share stories about the lack of support, guidance and feedback, along with the push for putting in long hours and being given unrealistic deadlines.
  — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
• The most complex robot, though, was Cosmo, with his oversized head and unrealistic form.
  — Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 19 Mar. 2025
• So, the frustration from the White House comes from unrealistic expectations.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025