Sentence examples for feed the illusion from inspiring English sources
'feed the illusion' is correct and usable in written English
It usually refers to giving energy or sustenance to something that is not real or doesn't exist. For example, you could say, "His boasting fed the illusion that he was successful."
One would be to feed the illusion, assiduously promoted by Congress supporters, that they represent the only serious challenge to the Hindu nationalism espoused by the BJP.
The greatest fallout from the nation's hopelessly flawed and failed drug hunt for scapegoats is that it makes it easy for on-the-make politicians to grab votes, garner press attention, and bloat state prison budgets to jail more black offenders, while continuing to feed the illusion that the drug war is winnable.
The Polish steel industry has shrunk a lot since the days when it helped feed the illusions of the Soviet empire.
Tonight, the Knicks' performance only fed the illusion that they are a better team without Ewing.
Guadagnino's new film, "A Bigger Splash," has only fed the illusion.
In telling Albert's story impersonally, he feeds the illusion of objectivity that is currently poisoning the larger mediascape.
Put simply, cricket is currently in the grip of a moral panic that feeds the illusion the sport is descending into barbarity.
The euro fed the illusion that Greece, Spain and Italy were as creditworthy as Germany or the Netherlands, propelling a decade-long credit boom in Europe's less-developed periphery.
Much of the rest of the speech fed the illusion that we could solve our problems if only people mystically come together.
"It feeds the illusion that all we have to do to solve the problem of integration is to vote through a law".
That's because it represents the first example of cloning for sentimental reasons, the first attempt to recreate a specific animal, and so feeds the illusion that those we love can be replaced by genetic copies.
