Sentence examples for mirage in which from inspiring English sources

The complexity of the cabal's plot is a mirage in which the simplicity of the novel's plot is subsumed.

Frenetic and meditative by turns, the work is divided into four sections, beginning with "Mirage," in which the free-spirited violin line unfolds in fanciful, virtuosic and increasingly frenetic outbursts, here brilliantly played by Ms. Josefowicz.

Another illusion that depends on atmospheric conditions is a mirage, in which, for example, the vision of a pool of water is created by light passing through layers of air above the heated surface of a highway.

Turner shows the sun transforming matter into energy, turning the substantial world into an airy mirage in which cattle and castle almost disappear and the land is as vaporous as the sky.

Islamic State positions itself as a place of refuge, a shining mirage in which Muslim fantasies can come to a glorious fruition, where domination and power can be reclaimed.

Simon Lack, a founder of SL Advisors in Westfield, N.J., and a hedge fund insider — he allocated capital to hedge funds during his 23 years at JPMorgan Chase — caused a stir earlier this year with his book, "The Hedge Fund Mirage," in which he calculated that the hedge fund industry as a whole lost more money in one year (2008) than it had made in the previous 10 years.

(For more about the Mirage sale, in which France stepped in to do business with Colonel Qaddafi after he severed military cooperation with the United States, go here).

And as recently as last summer, he had a one-man show at the Mirage in Las Vegas in which he did some singing and even some dancing.

Revolution is a 5000 sqft lounge concept designed for The Mirage resort in Las Vegas, in which cast members perform to the music of The Beatles.

Though he is recovering from his injuries and a subsequent stroke, the Mirage has closed the long-running show in which he starred with Siegfried Fischbacher.

The son of a Ford regional service manager and a local actress in upstate New York, Beers grew up in an environment in which the garage and the distant mirage of Hollywood were both plausible ambitions.