Sentence examples for illusion shock from inspiring English sources

Reviews reviewed: American Dream in "sinister illusion" shock.

The realization that what you thought was a safe world was actually a naive illusion can be a shock to the system, which could explain why people develop PTSD from seeing someone else get attacked, for instance, or from hearing descriptions of how a loved one has been abused.

Working with the realm of illusion, Chinneck continues to please and shock his audiences through public art projects that bring a lighthearted surrealism to street life and city structures.

For Britain, Suez came as a terrible shock, stripping away the illusions of world power.

"We had no illusions that this change would be a shock and a disappointment to people.

He was shocked because he had this illusion that American policing stemmed from the bobby system in London.

We're shocked at ourselves for buying into the illusion, but we can't help it.

Seismic waves of fear and shock, forever known as 9/11, seized our hearts and ceased our illusion that violence happened elsewhere.

Britten filled his score with hymns, dances, and delicious little throwaway tunes, which create a rich illusion of daily bustle; without a façade of ordinary life onstage, the explosions of violence lose their shock value.

Nothing in the text is intended to suggest it, and the so-called shock at the end isn't over the discovery of the Fifth Man but over the terminal illusion of the protagonist.

The shock front is what we see as the edges of the nebula; the hollowness inside is an illusion, as there's plenty of material inside the nebula, but it does not glow with excited atoms.