An actor who worked with Katharine Hepburn once said that she brought with her an extra level of reality.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

" Some one with both feet on the ground is a person with a good understanding of reality.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

Sometimes a person with his head in the clouds can be brought back to reality.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

Writer-director Christopher Nolan launched his career with Memento and Insomnia, mysteries that delve into how reality can be in the mind of the beholder.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

He said they are making charges with no basis in reality, and,in so doing,are endangering the reputation of the men and women trying to keep the country safe.

VOA: standard.2010.02.07

We cannot guess his motives. We just have to deal with the reality: that a North Korea that is proliferating weapons and missiles is a serious threat and danger to the world."

VOA: standard.2009.06.14

"Action has also been taken in Britain,America and Australia, and many other countries to tighten financial regulation and we are bringing regulatory structures into line with the reality of global 21st century financial markets,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

With "Shutter Island" Scorcese navigates the shadowy, occasionally invisible line between reality and imagination: "It was revealed to be many different realities and, without giving away too much, there are certainly different levels with the characters."

VOA: standard.2010.02.27