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grounded in fact

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grounded in (actual) fact
Fig. based on facts. This movie is grounded in fact. The stories in this book are all grounded in actual fact.
See also: fact, ground


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It merely said that as governor of Massachusetts, Romney raised taxes, left a budget deficit, provided abortion coverage in his universal health care program, and failed to carry out a single execution — all of which appear to be grounded in fact, and any of which a few voters would find interesting.
would have no traction if they were not grounded in fact,” she said.
McDermid can be relied on to provide a tense, well-constructed narrative; and in this case the historical dimension gives the novel the extra fascination of a literary puzzle that might conceivably be grounded in fact.
 
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