Sentence examples for for delusions from inspiring English sources

Visitors to South Kensington, a well-heeled London neighborhood characterized by Regency splendor and blockbuster museums, can be forgiven for delusions of grandeur.

Shortlisted, and receiving £500 apiece, were Kei Miller for A Light Song of Light, Nadifa Mohamed for Black Mamba Boy, Daniel Swift for Bomber County, Susan Fletcher for Corrag and Cordelia Fine for Delusions of Gender.

She knew from a hospice nurse that one way to ease a patient's dying included morphine for "air hunger," Haldol for "delusions and end-of-life agitation" and Tylenol suppositories for "end-of-life fever, 99 to 101 degrees".

(Let's face it, it's not easy repeating variations on the lines "I'm a seagull! No, I'm an actress!") In "Through a Glass Darkly," her character, Karin, has recently been released from the hospital, where she was treated for delusions, and she has joined her husband, father and brother on an isolated island to recuperate.

These findings suggest that improvement of treatments for delusions, agitation/aggression, anxiety, irritability/lability, and dysphoria/depression among dementia patients may reduce caregiver burden.

It's easy for delusions and lies to take root and grow, and left unchecked, they can do serious harm.

(Whiskey does wonders for delusion).

But never underestimate the human capacity for delusion.

That's no parable, though — just a reminder that the individual capacity for delusion on the subjects of sex and alcohol is enormous, and we knew that already.

But this time around, it's hard to work up much affection for delusion, partly because, some would say, others have made such an art of it.

Although Miss Didion never discusses such grand narratives as elections for governor and recalls, nor does she mention Hollywood, she offers illuminating insights into California's capacity for delusion and reinvention.