Synonym: actually. Similar words: reality, unrealistic, unreal, realism, realist, realize, realise, realized. Meaning: adv. used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly.
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61. In reality, the chances of Blondin toppling off the rope were about a thousand to one.
62. In reality this is inaudible under water so don't rely on it to give you a reminder.
63. However medical audit should be seen as part of a total approach to quality even if in reality it is often separated out.
64. These differences are perhaps more acute on an intellectual level than in reality.
65. But in reality she had always been aware of its presence.
66. It shows how in reality there is a need to communicate horizontally as well as vertically.
67. But in reality, seat-side service is only feasible for those with teeny appetites and an inordinate amount of patience.
68. It could be that this development marks the beginning of a teaching force which is professional in reality as well as in name.
69. In reality, a superintendent or above may authorize detention for up to thirty-six hours.
70. In reality, public companies not only compete against other: they also have to guard against the ever-present risk of takeovers.
71. In reality, few students manage to survive a full year on these sums.
72. The old woman had only pretended to be so kind; she was in reality a wicked witch.
73. In reality any organization will be involved in a web of relationships, which vary in character and intensity according to the issue.
74. In reality, Diana was struggling to keep her head above water, let alone undertake a radical management restructuring programme.
75. In that the size scale is logarithmic in reality the distribution approximates to log normal.
76. In reality it was simply a recognition that the government had abandoned any serious attempt to keep monetary growth within targets.
77. Consciousness exhibits many faces which are in reality only categorizations conceived by our intellect.
78. The ensuing debate, though appearing to involve leprosy(sentencedict.com), was in reality a fight about territorial status.
79. In reality the mathematics required to develop these relationships is actually quite elementary.
80. In reality[http://sentencedict.com], integration failed to deliver the promised advantages and had severe disadvantages.
81. In reality, the new prison is built and the old prison remains.
82. This in reality is only partially true, in that many college students and academics were also involved in the project.
83. He fears this may be so, irrespective of how fortunate his situation may be in reality.
84. In reality, a well-endowed man is likely to have inherited the trait.
85. In reality, of course, the relationship between education and society is much more complex than either view would suggest.
86. That's fine in theory, but in reality we have a problem.
87. He began to tell his family she was his girlfriend although in reality she had rejected his overtures.
88. In reality, he was allowing the guy second in the queue to get a good head start while chatting her up.
89. We celebrate the birthday of the body. But, in reality, "We" are not the body. We are the soul, the atman. Therefore, celebrate every day, as we are immortal. RVM 
90. What the contras could not achieve in reality, they would seem to achieve on celluloid.
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