Exposure maps from a real observation were used for added verisimilitude. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
The effectiveness lies in verisimilitude, and this is a vital point. From Wordnik.com. [Some Thoughts, Part Five – Marketing « The Graveyard] Reference
Thirdly, verisimilitude is a very slippery concept philosophically speaking anyway. From Wordnik.com. [The Aesthetics of Fat] Reference
It's obvious the writer is going for a Tom Clancy-esque technothriller vibe here, but the verisimilitude is a bit 'off'. From Wordnik.com. [Review: Dare Comics’ ‘The Hunter’ | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference
Such fiction relies upon verisimilitude, which is a point made by writers and critics for decades: that SF is realism on steroids. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-01] Reference
Obviously you don't realize what "verisimilitude" means yourself. From Wordnik.com. [How Back To The Future Almost Nuked The Fridge | /Film] Reference
So here's an 8th grader who's expected to know what "verisimilitude" means. From Wordnik.com. [At Last! Universal Agreement!] Reference
Ask him to define "verisimilitude" or "fractal" and he'd need a skull-truss in no time. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12 : Mothra, the Penguin, and the Succubus.] Reference
Trompe l'œil is a special kind of verisimilitude found in museum dioramas, sidewalk art, and still life. From Wordnik.com. [Realism and its Synonyms] Reference
Look up the meaning of the word "verisimilitude" Raiders had it, Kingdom of the Plastic Skulls didn't. jerry. From Wordnik.com. [How Back To The Future Almost Nuked The Fridge | /Film] Reference
I think Gary's article stands more on the idea that they are creating an SFnal like "verisimilitude" of history. From Wordnik.com. [Two Telling Articles] Reference
Spellings and pronunciations of the word "verisimilitude" after, respectively, one, two, and three shots of vodka. From Wordnik.com. ["Since when is it considered unprofessional for a journalist to take a drink? "] Reference
The fictions of the Laws have no longer the verisimilitude which is characteristic of the Phaedrus and the Timaeus, or even of the. From Wordnik.com. [Laws] Reference
The Bourne movies maintain a degree of plausibility and verisimilitude, which is one way they’re different from most Bond films. From Wordnik.com. [Bondian, Yet Not Bond Pt. 1] Reference
Instead I wanted to create a sense of "verisimilitude" about the world, so I hijacked those familiar names and concepts to my own ends. From Wordnik.com. [Bookspotcentral] Reference
For such verisimilitude Rabelais cares not a straw. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
It is not that they are all wanting in verisimilitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866] Reference
PT, Seabiscuit is going to tag along to lend verisimilitude. From Wordnik.com. [Fox unveiling new "American Idol" judges Wednesday] Reference
CBS hired a pathologist to give its animation verisimilitude. From Wordnik.com. [Live, From Nielson Heaven] Reference
Such passages, though they add nothing to the verisimilitude of. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867] Reference
Even farce misses its true effects if it contains no verisimilitude. From Wordnik.com. [Personality in Literature] Reference
Both shows, actually, get mixed marks in verisimilitude from those in the know. From Wordnik.com. [Coast To Coast] Reference
Their bone-deep mutual disgust gives the farce a bracing edge of verisimilitude. From Wordnik.com. [A Blast Of Hollywood Bile] Reference
As a director, Clooney has nice fingertips for verisimilitude, but not for drama. From Wordnik.com. [HOLLYWOOD UNPLUGGED] Reference
Etc. All the actors get their Big Moments, but verisimilitude goes out the window. From Wordnik.com. [Snap Judgment: Movies] Reference
Wiley wanted to add clinching verisimilitude to the document and took a long shot. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Ace] Reference
To add to its verisimilitude, a copyright line for the IRS was posted at the bottom. From Wordnik.com. [The latest IRS e-mail scams] Reference
Every other aspect of “Tsunami” strives for, and often achieves, a grim verisimilitude. From Wordnik.com. [Revisiting the Tsunami] Reference
One might also mention for its verisimilitude the situation described at the end of Mr.F. Brett. From Wordnik.com. [The World in Chains Some Aspects of War and Trade] Reference
The same truth and verisimilitude that regulated his forms, guided his eye with respect to colour. From Wordnik.com. [Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt.] Reference
But the dialogue has no sparkle and he dampens down his actors, as if a lack of juice were verisimilitude. From Wordnik.com. [No Brief 'Pelican'] Reference
(A YouTubed freakout causes his fall, continuing the annoying trend of using the site to provide verisimilitude.). From Wordnik.com. [Tune In, Turn On] Reference
Admittedly, the emotional verisimilitude of that scene was enhanced when the animal bit Murray three times during filming. From Wordnik.com. [A Groundhog Has His Day] Reference
For verisimilitude, each frame of tornado had to contain millions of chaotic particles -- some being born, some fizzling out. From Wordnik.com. [Grand Illusions] Reference
And yet, at the same time, CGI has come close enough to complete verisimilitude that audiences now expect it to go all the way. From Wordnik.com. [The Problem With Fx] Reference
The Ridgefield Press (which was unaware of the deception) is a small Connecticut weekly, but that's where any verisimilitude ends. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Clark and screenwriter Harmony Korine, 21, evoke this world with vivid verisimilitude and a discomforting reluctance to pass judgment. From Wordnik.com. [Drugs, Sex, Whatever] Reference
Bradshaw is John Layfield, a former NFL player who is known among the other wrestlers for bringing a bruising verisimilitude to his hits. From Wordnik.com. [Why America's Hooked On Wrestling] Reference
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