21.   The president ignored an ugly reality that was not politically convenient.

22.   The nightmare it became when she crossed paths with a woman pushing a baby stroller and faced the ugly reality of her own dementia.

23.   The ugly reality is that corporate America has no problem laying off workers with mortgages and spouses and kids.

24.   Ugly reality reared its electronic head.

25.   Ugly reality was beginning to break through our youthful naivete.

26.   We see only what we like to see and turn a blind eye towards the ugly realities of our situation.