Sentence examples for mere hallucination from inspiring English sources

With a World Saver preceding him (I count out Harding as a mere hallucination) and a Wonder Boy following him, [Coolidge] begins to seem, in retrospect, an extremely comfortable and even praiseworthy citizen.

Alone, except for the taxi-driver, in the rotunda of the Capitol, I thought I heard Huey make his one whoop, but the sound may have been a mere hallucination.

The most fundamental common description of both states, then, is a merely disjunctive one: the experience is either a genuine perception of an X or a mere hallucination of an X. Hence the theory's name.

"A thorough handling that the Lutherans have no routes to their faith in the Scriptures to show their God as either a mere hallucination or a thing of reason") 1670: Kurtze Erörterung Der Frage Ob die Lutheraner in Schlesien der in Instrumento Pacis denen Augsburgischen Confessions-Verwandten verliehenen Religions-Freyheit sich getrösten können.

These tales may seem strange, or like mere hallucinations, until, well, you've tried it.

Most pass these conversations off as mere hallucinations, but others usually the types who take mushrooms once and then get very into wind chimes believe the plants really were talking back.

The other animatronics in the game are mere hallucinations (this is due to the animatronics most likely being scrapped/stored away at the end of 5 Nights at Freddy's).

He initially saw Ramakrishna's ecstasies and visions as "mere figments of imagination" and "hallucinations".

The scene in "La Vie Matérielle" when Duras encounters the man who does not speak and cannot hear her was no mere daydream but a full-blown hallucination brought on by delirium tremens from alcohol withdrawal.

In addition to mere visual impressions, as in autoscopic hallucination, he-autoscopy involves somaesthetic and vestibular sensations.

In contrast, McDowell, in his appeal to the idea of facts being made perceptually manifest, appears to group together illusions and hallucinations: an appearance that such-and-such is the case can be 'either a mere appearance or the fact that such-and-such is the case making itself perceptually manifest to someone'.