Sentence examples for into disillusion from inspiring English sources

Or she may have chosen to remain silent for her own reasons; perhaps she cannot bear to revisit Donald's descent into disillusion, and her own corroded ideals.

Like so many of the writers who passed through – Malcolm Lowry, Hart Crane, Graham Greene Lawrencece's fascination with the country curdled into disillusion, which in turn yielded one of his most pungent novels, The Plumed Serpent.

But Derbyshire slipped into disillusion and alcoholism and died at 64 in 2001, just as a new generation of musicians was beginning to extol the value of her work.

By 1976, however, his hopes had turned into disillusion: Millas attacked the military intervention of the universities, declaring that there was no improvement from the politicization of higher education in the 1960s and early 1970s; the university had become an institution "under surveillance" (1981: 84).

With the possible exception of Tunisia, indignation turned into disillusion and finally stagnation.

Waugh's elation at his transfer soon descended into disillusion as he failed to find opportunities for active service.

Instead, the revolution has sunk into the disillusion and distractions of middle age.

Carr's forte as a writer, it might be said, is the faint air of wistfulness that always attends even his most comic scenes, the barely disguised feeling that, despite the best efforts of its cast, life will never turn out quite how they want it to, that disappointment lies just around the corner and that happiness needs to be grasped at in the split second before it turns into stark disillusion.

My disillusionment with magic melted into my disillusion with pot and that was that.

David Edgar also pointed out that, while Osborne's Look Back in Anger articulated the social fury of the 1950s, it was Wesker "who put that anger into the context of history and who tapped into "the political disillusion that is one of the key themes of postwar drama".

This recent, shameful farrago over MPs' expenses has undoubtedly turned that disillusion into rage.