Sentence examples for ambitious illusion from inspiring English sources
It's another weaving of myth and reality, another attempt to find truth in what Henze has called the "ambitious illusion" of theatre.
A multiethnic Bosnia is not an illusion designed by ambitious do-gooders.
In the "Trip" films, playing a version of himself, he's intelligent and dyspeptic, a man too clever to live by illusions but too ambitious to give them up.
For a decade now, Brown has been entertaining audiences with a blend of hypnotism, magic, illusion, mind games and elaborately ambitious stunts.
In that other current, more ambitious exercise in septuagenarian star power, "Elaine Stritch at Liberty," Ms. Stritch creates at least an illusion that she is, if you will, exposing herself.
And by the end of this ambitious, complex and not wholly coherent story, the Kid knows, as Bob Dubois with his illusions of exceptionalism did not, that he "is not a victim".
The Chinese director Jia Zhang-ke seemed about to triumph with the enigmatically titled Mountains May Depart, an ambitious melodrama that began in 1999, then suddenly jumped 15 years to show the characters stripped of their millennial illusions.
"Illusion, Illusion!" the customer said.
