illusion

Example Sentences

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But later, in a lengthy epilogue scene, Mike Wheeler takes us down another possibility - Eleven using Kali's illusion powers to make it seem as though she died before making a grand escape.

From BBC

Through all my youthful explorations of the Kern River Canyon — my Yosemite without crowds — that golden-green meadow with its pools had been only an illusion for me.

From Los Angeles Times

He liked creating the illusion of thinking and researching, while doing absolutely nothing to address the pressing matter.

From Salon

A limited number of highly active accounts produce most toxic and harmful content, creating the illusion that it reflects widespread attitudes.

From Science Daily

In contrast to the illusions presented by society and media, a union of lovers isn’t as simple as the joining of two people who are just oh-so-perfect for each other in every possible way.

From Los Angeles Times