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Example sentences for: illusion

How can you use “illusion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

It "goes beyond accusing McCain of hypocrisy" on campaign finance, says Newsweek . For McCain, this illusion is felicitous.
China's trade surpluses, in other words, are largely a statistical illusion produced by the fact that so much of the management and ownership of the country's industry is located on the other side of an essentially arbitrary line.
Another quandary: Is it worse for lobbyists to exploit their personal relationships with government officials, or to sell the illusion that they are doing so?
It destroys the illusion of transparency.
Bill Clinton touched all the party's erogenous zones, wooing each faction into the illusion that he loved it alone.