Sentence examples for chasing a mirage from inspiring English sources

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"For the rest of us, it's like chasing a mirage".

Addressing NATO, he went on: "You are setting fire to the sea, you are setting fire to the desert, you are chasing a mirage.

All the socialists in and out of the Labour Party who tried to take the side of workers' democracy against capitalist oligarchy were chasing a mirage.

Chasing a mirage.

But Slaughter also seems to have been chasing a mirage by establishing the expectation that she ought to be able to manage a highly demanding job while also providing everything her 12- and 14-year-old sons needed.

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America should pursue its national interests in relations with Moscow, instead of chasing a feel-good mirage.

For years, Flint chased a desert mirage: Twelve of Nevada's 16 counties allow brothels; he wants them welcomed statewide.

And the committee chased after a mirage seat in Florida, one that was represented by retiring Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.

Chasing an NBA dream.

"They should have done some strategic rethinking instead of chasing this mirage, this dream of a merger.

Maybe, but American officials have been chasing the mirage of victory in the Andean coca war for two decades now.

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