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Example sentences for: illusion

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In Bob Roberts , the voice of decency is the worthy old WASP incumbent, played by Gore Vidal, who declares that politics is about reality, not illusion.
It destroys the illusion of transparency.
And he goes on to deride macroeconomics for its "illusion that it could make the whole system run smoothly almost regardless of how the economy's underlying sectors functioned.
Is it an illusion that they seem to be putting on weight?
In a comment titled "The Brief Illusion of the Afro-Optimists" by Domenico Quirico, the Turin paper La Stampa said President Clinton's hopes for the continent have been "felled like a tornado" by the war.