NATURALISTIC in a Sentence

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18 example sentences for NATURALISTIC, such as:

1. These drawings are among his most naturalistic.
2. The participant observer in such a naturalistic framework really only observes.
3. The naturalist's angry gestures showed that the lady was included in his displeasure.
4. I have had controversies about it with experienced whalemen afloat, and learned naturalists ashore.
5. The moon shone upon him, and I could distinguish the dapper shape and jaunty walk of the naturalist.

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 Meanings and Examples of NATURALISTIC
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
naturalistic
 a.  representing what is real; not abstract or ideal; producing the effect or appearance of nature
Classic Sentence:
1  But possessing all the grand distinctive features of the leviathan, most naturalists have recognised him for one.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32. Cetology.
2  I have had controversies about it with experienced whalemen afloat, and learned naturalists ashore.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 68. The Blanket.
3  Assuredly, we must conclude so, if we are to credit the accounts of such gentlemen as Pliny, and the ancient naturalists generally.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 105. Does the Whale's Magnitude Diminish?—Will He...
4  For the highest clouds cannot rise above two miles, as naturalists agree, at least they were never known to do so in that country.
Gulliver's Travels 2 By Jonathan Swift
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER III.
5  I believe that naturalists call this bird Caracara Polyborus; it belongs to the order of the Apicides, and to the family of the vultures.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE WATER QUESTION AT MONTFERMEIL
6  With the exception of Mr. Frankland, of Lafter Hall, and Mr. Stapleton, the naturalist, there are no other men of education within many miles.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles
7  There is this naturalist, Stapleton, and there is his sister, who is said to be a young lady of attractions.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6. Baskerville Hall
8  Your net and box would have told me as much," said I, "for I knew that Mr. Stapleton was a naturalist.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House
9  The naturalist's angry gestures showed that the lady was included in his displeasure.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ...
10  All my unspoken instincts, my vague suspicions, suddenly took shape and centred upon the naturalist.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12. Death on the Moor
11  The moon shone upon him, and I could distinguish the dapper shape and jaunty walk of the naturalist.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12. Death on the Moor
12  Resisting Stapleton's offer of hospitality, Holmes and I set off to Baskerville Hall, leaving the naturalist to return alone.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12. Death on the Moor
13  Looking over, I saw the naturalist pause at the door of an out-house in the corner of the orchard.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14. The Hound of the Baskervilles
Example Sentence:
1  These drawings are among his most naturalistic.
2  The participant observer in such a naturalistic framework really only observes.
3  After all, people with a naturalistic worldview make philosophical inferences about the world supposedly based on the scientific evidence.
4  The rainforests and the mountains and the valleys have given up their secrets to the generations of intrepid explorers and naturalists who have catalogued hundreds of thousands of separate species.
5  Experts believe the elderly creature, that weighed a hundred and fifty kilograms, was once the personal pet of the British naturalist, Charles Darwin.