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autobiographically

American  
[aw-tuh-bahy-uh-graf-ik-lee] / ˌɔ təˌbaɪ əˈgræf ɪk li /

adverb

  1. in an autobiographical way; through or using autobiography.


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As for Nick Reiner, an autobiographically tinted movie he co-wrote and which was directed by his father, 2016’s “Being Charlie,” is starkly revealing about the nature of their relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 16, 2025

When it comes to her future work, Sawayama admits she's not sure what kind of songs will make up her third album: "I hope that I don't have to write autobiographically all the time!"

From BBC Sep. 27, 2023

She didn’t elaborate on the specific scenario that prompted the song, but said, “For the most part, I write completely autobiographically, pretty much 100 percent.”

From New York Times Aug. 30, 2022

Out of the five films McQueen created for "Small Axe," "Education" is his most autobiographically inspired.

From Salon Dec. 16, 2020

Read Schiller's opening remarks to "The Robbers," Victor Hugo's famous opinions affixed to "Cromwell" and his equally enlightening comments introducing "Hernani," and you can judge the value autobiographically and philosophically.

From Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: in Mizzoura by Augustus Thomas

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