Sentence examples for the false illusion from inspiring English sources

Perhaps you are under the false illusion that a wedding gift should be a quid pro quo for how much a couple spent on their guests at the reception?

Some conservatives started trumpeting the efforts of polling aggregators like UnSkewedPolls.com, which purported to "debunk the media bias and shatter the false illusion being created by the mainstream media".

Such programs "sound good," the mayor added, "but nobody should have the false illusion that this is a substantial amount of money when it gets translated into New York City with a million schoolchildren".

A Web site called UnSkewedPolls.com, which aimed to "debunk the media bias and shatter the false illusion being created by the mainstream media," created a sensation on Twitter with its contention that pollsters for media companies were questioning too many Democrats and too few Republicans.

Relinquishing the false illusion of control.

So this finding is not related to language, but rather, as suggested by Mangione [ 9] to the rapid and unlimited access to sophisticated technology in the western world, which gives the false illusion that a precise clinical diagnosis is unnecessary or useless but just time-consuming.

Man Alive's creepy but fascinating look at two hip priests – one RC, the other C of E, and both nightmares – gained nothing except the presumably false illusion that they were wearing lipstick.

"It's not true, and it is a false illusion that the answer to the problems of the north is somehow to punish the south," he said.

This, of course, is a completely false illusion, but the effects last for a while and when they wear off you go for another run.

To Roy, these security measures, like the FCDA programs of the 1950s, only exist to create a false illusion of safety.

But he fails to explore the possibility that this particular way of thinking creates a false illusion of mind-brain difference, and that this impression may be responsible for the other conundrums which surround the scientific study of consciousness.