Sentence examples for is delusive from inspiring English sources

But to think it has done so (already) is delusive".

Some of this is delusive, but certainly they have had good reason for not seeing themselves as wage slaves.

The Now Dreaming Doubt raises the universal possibility of delusion: for any one of my sensory experiences, it is possible (for all I Know) that the experience is delusive.

Yet the dream of a manufacturing elysium was delusive: the state's population rose only from 213,000 in 1921 to 227,000 in 1933, and the government often faced bankruptcy.

The question then is whether there is some positive reason to think that religious experiences are delusive.

In other words, it is pure appearance, which may or may not be delusive (e.g. mistaking an image in a mirror for "the real thing").

Campaigns using misleading presentations of information are delusive and should be abandoned.

However, basing this hypothesis solely on findings during PHT may be delusive, because we could not entirely rule out the possibility that inhaled iloprost might exert a subtle positive inotropic action, which could have been masked or counteracted by the predominant effects on RV afterload.

But a poet who declares falsity his mortal enemy faces something of a conundrum, since, as Plato complained, poetry itself is inherently delusive.

Begin, Descartes wrote, by doubting absolutely everything you know, think, and perceive; assume that it is all delusive, as in a dream.

"I just think they're less delusive now than they were when I was a child, and than when the next generation were children.