Sentence examples for building an illusion from inspiring English sources

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So it's worth watching not just for nostalgia purposes, but to see how Jobs manipulates the crowd, like any good magician, building an illusion by controlling their attention with pinpoint accuracy.

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And he needs to ensure that the complex (and Defense Secretary Robert Gates) abandons any illusions of building a new warhead — a strategically and scientifically unnecessary program that would be disastrous for American credibility.

Near the center of Greenville there stands an old white church, with a delicate spire and handsome steps leading down from a colonnade — the kind of building that makes an illusion of space around itself.

As for sex, though the relationship between the students quickly veers into a love affair, physical passion is clunkily imagined ("the meticulously constructed gown collapses in a puddle around her feet"), in contrast to the lovers' rapturous pleasure in building illusions for each other (a wishing tree, a sunken rose garden, a pool of tears into which sorrows might be tossed like stones).

Push a GItnt Button, Project a Giant Face on a Building.

Jones's strength, like Danner's, relies on combining the discipline of the Method with the freedom inherent in building illusions through voice, body, and enthusiasm.

"It's just an illusion of democracy," said Steven Dammaker, a building superintendent in Greenwich Village.

"It's a temporary building, so it's a bit like a dream, an illusion, a ghost itself," he said.

Building higher walls may feel comforting, but in today's interconnected world they're an illusion.

— create an illusion.

This is an illusion".

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