MIRAGE


Meaning of MIRAGE in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

an eerie no-man's land where travellers see mirages

She thought at first it must be the edge of the sea, then realised it was a mirage .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A mirage , a reflection of layers on air out to sea.

But the opposition is not alone in seeing the appearance of new prosperity as in part a mirage .

He has photo enhancements, floor plans, home movies, biographies, bibliographies, letters, rumors, mirages, dreams.

Information at a distance overwhelms, or creates mirages.

It floated mockingly through his sleep and came like a mirage between his eyes and the daylight.

The bubbles of foam trembled to mist and I sensed the house become dangerous, a mirage to my eyes.

The oasis is just a mirage .

The thought of the hotel seemed like the mirage of an oasis, something always just out of reach.

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