Sentence examples for more mirage from inspiring English sources

Each new place is like Bruce Chatwin's "Timbuktu of the mind" — more mirage than reality.

The fans had been rooting for Federer, for him to prove that his 11-tournament winless streak was more mirage than harbinger.

Atlanta lost badly in its playoff opener, not surprising to those who felt the Falcons' record was more mirage than reality.

Thin streamers of pinkish cloud dissolve over the indistinct grey-blue shape of the South Downs in the distance – more mirage than hills.

All in the hope of attracting a median dollar that is more mirage than reality.

In some way I want to have them, to be given more mirage to wander around in.

Questions from the audience made the answer to the question even more mirage-like.

It was more a mirage of theatre in the distance that I kept going towards.

The more somber "Mirage" blends Peck's gray flannel persona with elements of his amnesia victim in Alfred Hitchcock's "Spellbound" (1945).

Much of the spending is going for fancy new hard-ware: $300 million for 24 more French Mirage Fls on top of 40 ordered last year part of a $1.5 billion French armsfor-oil deal; $1.5 billion for a minifleet of Italian-built warships, complete with turbine engines produced under license from General Electric.

As motion graphics lean towards the snappy and software grows ever more robust, "Mirage" is a music video that stands out for its restraint.