true-life

true-life Definition

true·-life (tro̵̅o̅′līf′)

adjective

corresponding to what happens in real life; true to reality a true-life story

true-life Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

story: The success was built on featuring emotive true-life stories showing the impact of a drug on a person's life.
tale: Julia is Australia's hottest export in comedy with true-life tales that endear her to all who listen.
story: Not quite a comedy, not quite a true-life story, not quite a thriller, Alien Autopsy manages a bit of everything.
experience: His act is a combination of his own true-life experiences mixed in with a whole bunch of lies.
adventure: Even when making a true-life adventure, you can't take the exploitationer out of the man.
account: Oscar winning director Sam Mendes returns with this entertaining, true-life account of a group of soldiers in the first Gulf War.

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