Sentence examples for illusion game from inspiring English sources

Obama, for his part, has already mastered this tax illusion game; he has packaged tens of billions in income subsidies for poor and working-class folks as refundable tax credits rather than as welfare grants.

The reality-and-illusion games à la Pirandello that are played here were old hat even when Williams began working on "The Two-Character Play" in the 1960s.

Audience members may find themselves thinking at moments of the truth-and-illusion games played by the couples in Strindberg's "Dance of Death," Pinter's "Old Times" and in particular Mr. Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" But "Tender Napalm" is further distanced than those plays from any impinging social reality.

For a decade now, Brown has been entertaining audiences with a blend of hypnotism, magic, illusion, mind games and elaborately ambitious stunts.

Some eyebrows were also raised recently when he admitted playing war games on his Playstation as a form of emotional therapy – "If I'm having negative thoughts or feelings, video games are one way I can release that energy in the context of the illusion of the game..

This one took 3 hours 57 minutes, and nobody in Turner Field had any illusion about this game moving right along.

It suggests, as English writes, that "the entire criminal justice system was a grand illusion; a shell game presided over by petty bureaucrats more concerned with promoting their careers and protecting their asses than anything else".

By cutting the deal prematurely, and without debate, he reinforced the illusion that the game is reality.

"I will watch the Super Bowl, but not under the illusion that the game is in any sense blessed by God or that it is going to bolster my Christian faith," said Hoffman, a professor emeritus of kinesiology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

I have no illusions about the game's past.

The thrillers Mr. Hanson made as a director for hire before "L. A. Confidential" were also filled with doppelgangers, illusion versus reality games and troubled relationships and marriages -- all the stuff of identity-crisis comedy and drama.