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How to use verisimilitude in a sentence

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They situate and reassure the reader by promoting verisimilitude, the quality of appearing to be real.
This is a very slight discrepancy from strict verisimilitude here, but one that revealingly triggers disproportionate reactions among critics.
I'm writing about an experience that isn't my own, and in order to ensure some degree of verisimilitude, I use details from my own experience.
In other words, Clarissa's language mirrors the novel's verisimilitude, while Lovelace's repeats the figures of fiction's past.
Research is vital but I have a problem with focussing too much on verisimilitude.
Both arenas require the deft verisimilitude of the stage actor, the ability to squeeze a tear from the old dear in the back row.
We have the following conversation which I shall translate into the dialect for verisimilitude.
I basically advised them on the accuracy of the film and verisimilitude issues, kibitzed with them.
Byatt's account of the jinx's stream of consciousness during her ritual killing ventures beyond the limits of verisimilitude.
In a photomural at the end of a back alleyway, a louche fellow in a raincoat could be seen, intensifying a sense of verisimilitude.
At the same time, Western artists are exacting and relentless in their pursuit of historical verisimilitude.
I would let verisimilitude and photogenics dictate my route more than proximity to Madison Square Garden.
Like Picasso, Bacon sought neither photorealism nor photographic verisimilitude, nor were his paintings merely the sum of their sources.
But what does stand out in Adrian's novel is the way he combines verisimilitude with implausibility.
Jonson's use of strict verisimilitude helps to facilitate yet another layer of deception by employing a fixed sense of time.
The fragment seemed Kosher, with phraseology, vocabulary, metaphor, style and expression of apparent authenticity and verisimilitude.
Because of my developing view that there is often more verisimilitude than veracity in folk wisdom, I carried out a replication.
That is, does it have verisimilitude, the appearance of being true or real?
Painted with an almost Dutch-Renaissance verisimilitude, Harrison's work is of extreme close-ups that focus us on expressively open faces.
In terms of Hollywood verisimilitude, that's pinpoint accuracy.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The great charm of these works, which had captivated the million, was their verisimilitude.
Accuracy, verisimilitude, sustention, count for nothing in comparison with imaginative adroitness and variety.
Coleridge, for instance, would let go by a fine isolated verisimilitude caught from the penetralium of mystery, from being incapable of remaining content with half-knowledge.
He must describe all these to give his narrative verisimilitude and concreteness.
Now as to the verisimilitude, the miraculousness, and the fact, of this medicinal oil.
And there the effect is not only verisimilar but wonderful in its verisimilitude.
His account of the origin of the sexes has the greatest probability and verisimilitude.
Shaw places it far above painting because of its verisimilitude!
Or is it so easily to be pleased, and is no verisimilitude needed?
The character of the publication, the general verisimilitude of the news, the consideration of the motive, and so on.
For the sake of verisimilitude he laid the scene in his own barracks.
But we have not yet done with the points of verisimilitude in our story.
Besides it will go far to assist the verisimilitude of your travels.
Nor do the portraits of the others attract by their verisimilitude.
The verisimilitude in his works helped the rhapsodist adapt the Shifing tradition to rhapsody's composition.
All things were enrobed wid verisimilitude an' scrupulosity.
Lovely it was,' went on Maud, dully conscious of failure, but stippling in like an artist the little touches which give atmosphere and verisimilitude to a story.
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