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Example sentences for: illusion

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So, like the Journal editorial dogma it recycles, The Greedy Hand must resort to distortion, hypocrisy, and illogic to create the illusion of incipient tax revolt.
What if that prosperity is a temporary illusion?
"A lazy, ham actor shows up to explain to poor Ed the secrets of Lee Strasberg's "Method"--how to be "private in public"--just like on Bravo's Inside the Actors Studio !" It turned out that this wasn't Dennis Hopper, however, but Dennis Hopper in the role of Ed's long-lost father--and few things can dispel the illusion of watching real people than a hack actor feigning naturalness via mannerisms recycled from James Dean and Montgomery Clift.
The "conversational illusion" that e-mail promotes seduces us into the kind of careless hyperbole common to conversation.
But then, why are we being paid, by the medium that's supplanting print, to prop up the illusion of print's importance?