Sentence examples for having an illusion from inspiring English sources

For example, a child who perceives tree branches at night as if they are goblins may be said to be having an illusion.

I am having an illusion about my hand but I am still in genuine pain.

It's a government that has an illusion of power.

So what, you might say, if we have an illusion about time speeding up?

"If you put in a lot of paper, you give the illusion that you might have something more than you actually have — an illusion of making something out of nothing," said Gary P. Naftalis, a lawyer for Mr. Gupta.

"If you put in a lot of paper, you give the illusion that you might have something more than you actually have — an illusion of making something out of nothing," Mr. Naftalis said.

Cameron said: "You have an illusion of sovereignty [by leaving the EU] but you don't have power, you don't have control".

"Unlike most things in this world where you have an illusion of a degree of control over what your endeavor is all about, the rocket launch is something where even that illusion is stripped away".

In the old system — board elevator, press button — you have an illusion of control; elevator manufacturers have sought to trick the passengers into thinking they're driving the conveyance.

In the old system board elevator, press button you have an illusion of control; elevator manufacturers have sought to trick the passengers into thinking they're driving the conveyance.

"The international community has an illusion it can turn Jean-Bertrand Aristide into the Queen of England and give the real power to the prime minister and Parliament," said Micha Gaillard, one opposition leader.