Example Sentences

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Just don’t take it as, shall we say, biographically precise.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2020

The performer executive produced, created and co-wrote "Nora From Queens" as a somewhat biographically inspired piece, although her character Nora Lin is a funhouse, alternate existence version of what Nora Lum could have been.

From Salon • Jan. 22, 2020

Bethany: That makes the place sound biographically cinematic, but the poor toys live in cages.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 7, 2019

This system certainly seems to work, because Holmes’s books, while biographically persuasive, always feel subtly personal.

From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2017

At first I was relieved, because I felt like everything I’d done had been worth it, because I’d made Dad into a Great Man who was biographically significant and would be remembered.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer