Sentence examples for illusory life from inspiring English sources

She had lived an illusory life of integration in Manhattan.

Contemporaries responded to the Mona Lisa as a hypnotic imitation of life: Giorgio Vasari writing in 1550 goes into ecstasies over her illusory life.

This season, the characters were forced to contend with disorienting and tragic public events, which further loosened their grips on the illusory "good life" they'd all been chasing for so long.

Sensual lyric poetry with Petrarchan-Platonic strains of ideal love was matched by poems exhibiting a preoccupation with death, mutability, the corruption of the flesh, and the illusory nature of life ("Life is a dream" was a prominent motif of Baroque literature).

That sense of openness is mostly illusory in my life now.

All that tinseltown glamour and fresh blood on the streets was feeding ancient beliefs about the illusory nature of life.

Always, the hope of an alternative, happier life proves illusory.

Equity and equality of opportunity to live a fulfilled life are illusory unless these five issues are resolved.

The dreams alluded to in the title of the last chapter might refer to the art of fiction or to the illusory nature of human life.

It's the threat that the science will end up showing that much of what we cherish as meaningful in human life is illusory.

This seems to suggest that the evil, sorrow, and pain that run through human life are illusory — or what seems even less comprehensible, that our experience of suffering is somehow good, that it is "all for the best".