Sentence examples for plausible illusion from inspiring English sources
But it was supposed to create a plausible illusion of intellectual rigor, good enough to take in gullible journalists.
In the 12th century, members of the powerful Fujiwara family covered the entire interior of a mortuary temple with mother-of-pearl and gold to create a plausible illusion of the Buddhist paradise known as the Pure Land.
Like Jenkins, he is skeptical, musing that this plan could offer "just another illusion of plausible potential compromise, soon to evaporate".
"Good People" has a theme — the illusion of goodness — but no plausible story.
If confirmed, the possibly increased cortical excitability suggested by the tilt illusion results would provide a plausible mechanism for the geometric pattern hallucinations sometimes reported by such individuals.
Peace in the Holy Land: What purpose is served by indulging illusions that a "two-state solution" offers a plausible resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
In addition, we tested the hypothesis that the rubber right hand has to be placed in an anatomically plausible orientation with respect to the body and the real hand for the illusion to work.
A work belonging to the same realist tradition is Hans Holbein's "Ambassadors" (1533), which includes perhaps the most famous optical illusion in all of painting: the weird, stretched-taffy skull that sits in the foreground of this otherwise plausible space.
