But after three quarters of near fantasy, reality returned in the fourth.

When reality returned, it came like a monster from under the bed!

But as reality returned, logic pointed out that it had been nothing more than a dream.

For an instant, time stood still; but the crowd quickly began dispersing as reality returned.

And eventually, people say, reality will return to politics, too.

Muldoon's voice was bitter; the reality of the situation had returned to him.

But reality returned, telling me to remember to preserve my dream intact and not to fall into destiny's traps.

For a moment hope flared in her eyes, then reality returned, and with it renewed pain.

And if she could somehow find a way to communicate with her husband, to warn him- But then reality returned.

The reality that you have to play hard every night in this league and not coast on your past laurels has returned.