Example Sentences

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But the great, and sociologically accurate, joke about bar mitzvahs among the Jewish has three rabbis at lunch each discussing his problem with mice in his synagogue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

He strove to be sociologically “accurate” to the environment, casting the picture’s Argentinian characters with nonprofessional actors from the country’s real-life elite.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2021

But when the script calls for shorter snippets and quicker alternation, too much energy is dissipated in the handoffs, sometimes involving the donning or shedding of Linda Cho’s sociologically precise costumes.

From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2021

“It’s just economically, sociologically, emotionally and mentally unsustainable,” said Devadas Krishnadas, CEO at Future-Moves Group, a consultancy in Singapore.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 8, 2021

What makes the strong programme strong is the conviction that the content of science, and not just the ways in which science is organized, or the values and aspirations of scientists, can be explained sociologically.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton