Sentence examples for romantic illusion from inspiring English sources

The very notion of alternative anything is a romantic illusion.

There is no sweeping it away in romantic illusion.

Is citizen journalism nothing more than a romantic illusion?

Brecht sought to strip romantic illusion from traditional theatre, much as Marx sought to strip romantic illusion from capitalist economics; post-capitalist cultural structures might be able to absorb both, as Theodor Adorno predicted.

The play ends with Pegeen alone and abandoned, left to face a life without even the possibility of romantic illusion.

Its greatest interest lies in its suggestion that none of its main characters are immune to romantic illusion.

Like Weill, Mr. Rink had no romantic illusions.

Now we are older, sadder and theoretically wiser, romantic illusions are unsustainable.

Full of romantic illusions, and a young man's steady supply of saliva.

But their romantic illusions died in the muddy trenches of the Somme.

When she and John returned to London in 1969, her romantic illusions took a battering.