Sentences with phrase «illusion of looking»

Visitors to the courtyard were thus treated to the illusion of looking through the well to the other side of the world.

The problem persists in a lower key in other works of the period, including pictures made in 1953, while Diebenkorn was teaching in Illinois: the Urbana series, like the Albuquerque paintings, often gives the viewer the illusion of looking down at a distant landscape, as though from the harness of a parachute, rather than across at the matter on the canvas.

To create the illusion of looking into a store's window, take a square shape and work with the transparency of the shape so that you can see through it to whatever you put beneath it on the slide.

Now when has an illusion of looking taller ever hurt anybody?!

Let's play with people's mind by creating illusion of looking taller with few fashion hacks.

(Feels like you're wearing pajama pants) I also love these pants because the long stripes and trouser fit gave the illusion of me looking longer than I actually am, that's always a plus in my book!

I chose the coat because the color scheme matches the jeans which creates an illusion of looking taller.

It gives me the illusion of looking kinda cool when I'm actually really not - perfect!

I immediately felt taller after wearing a pair of heels and I learned that they are most flattering when the waist is tied to give the illusion of looking taller and slimmer.

'' Choose a smaller plate: Put a larger plate underneath it so it has the illusion of looking even bigger.

Government departments and safety bodies are passing the buck on responsibility for checking the safety of a device which beams a laser directly onto the retina to give the illusion of looking at a distant screen.

The patent (EP 562 742) describes a pair of spectacles that direct a laser beam onto the retina of the wearer's eye, creating the illusion of looking at a screen.

Not exact matches

He provided the illusion of competence in his orchestration of global monetary policy collusion — so long as no one looked behind the curtain.»

Anyway, it looks to me that there is some pretty good evidence for B - theory in Brian Geene's «The illusion of Time» video, but I'm no expert on the subject so it is possible (a quiz - which «possible» do I mean just there - actual or theoretical possibility?)

Some of their writings say that although Jesus looked as though he inhabited a physical body, this was only an illusion.

The older man is not plagued by the illusion of hope, but he is on the other hand by the whimsical idea of looking down at the illusion of youth from a supposedly superior standpoint which is free from illusion.

An account of the transcendental conditions of human life looks very much like the «deliverances of unsituated reason» which Taylor elsewhere terms an «illusion.»

The most valuable texts are those which look for the «undiscovered country» and have no illusions about the contingency of earthly life and power.

When you say, «Transcend the worldly illusion of enslavement» it sounds almost as though you believe that you transcended all non-believers and look down upon those who haven't «Accepted Jesus Christ».

Sometimes I feel like I'm facing insurmountable odds with nothing between me and a grizzly outcome but an illusion of success, and sometimes I feel like there is nothing that can stop me, because I hold everything I need to succeed within me — no matter what things look like on the outside.

Panvitalism, according to Hans Jonas, was the common view.20 Where there was an apparent absence of vitality, as in a corpse, there was a tendency to deny the reality of any dead matter and to look upon death itself as an illusion.

They always look like a lot of work, but that is only an illusion, they are sooo easy to make.

Typically, illusion designs are placed near the neckline or on the back of the dress so it looks like you have a sexy, bare back.

Well, OK, that didn't really happen, but it sure as hell looked like it did when this nice lady updated her profile with a photo of the most NSFW optical illusion you'll ever see.

It's one thing to pose for fashion magazines and sell millions of women the illusion of slim = happy, or shove in their faces the fact that after having two kids you look even better than you did before.

It may not look like it, and the illusion depends on it looking otherwise, but when most of the power is in the hands which do not have intricate dependence on the leader, then those behind the leader are the ones wielding the power.

Of course, plenty of people look for information from advocacy groups and political candidates, but even in those cases, they're generally searching for sharply - illuminated facts and strong opinion, not some illusion of a mushy middlOf course, plenty of people look for information from advocacy groups and political candidates, but even in those cases, they're generally searching for sharply - illuminated facts and strong opinion, not some illusion of a mushy middlof people look for information from advocacy groups and political candidates, but even in those cases, they're generally searching for sharply - illuminated facts and strong opinion, not some illusion of a mushy middlof a mushy middle.

Look at the expanse of the Federal government beyond the confines of the Constitution, how it inserts itself into matters beyond its powers, and people accept it because «general welfare,» an illusion of security, or personal gain.

Once you're done staring into that good - looking face of yours, tap this mirror to active an incredible optical illusion.

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There have been cameras mounted in holes in the display, plenty of tricks with mirrors, and lots of computer - graphics schemes to create the illusion that each person in a videoconference is looking in a different direction than is actually the case.

The illusion has never been noticed before, says John Endler of Deakin University in Waurn Ponds, Australia, «because no one looked at the bowers from a female's perspective».

When we look at an illusion, we «see» something that does not match the physical reality of the world around us.

The classic representation of this illusion is observed when you look down a straight stretch of railroad tracks.

Celebrations were something to look forward to; they gave a feeling of unity and the brief illusion of being at home.

The offerings, and the male himself, appear larger than life because of an effect that visual scientists call the Ebbinghaus illusion, which causes an object to look bigger if it is surrounded by smaller objects.

Here we review the three main illusions animals use to change their looks — crypsis, masquerade and mimicry — and survey a few of the most spectacular examples of each.

One of his ongoing studies looks at the role body size might play in the illusion.

Then, in a series of experiments, the researchers looked at how the highest and lowest rated power songs affected both people's sense of power and three previously identified psychological and behavioral consequences of power: the tendency to see the forest instead of the trees (thought abstraction), perceived control over social events (illusion of control), and the desire to move first in competitive interactions.

The authors say: «Celebrations were something to look forward to; they gave a feeling of unity and the brief illusion of being at home... Perhaps this emphasis on religious observance was less a sign of innate piety than an intuitive psychological insight on the part of the more successful leaders.»

She added that she included both warm and cool - toned sculpting shades in the new kit; contour products are used to sculpt the cheeks and create the illusion of shadows, while bronzers are meant to add warmth, so having both makes this palette the perfect choice for a full - face look.

In truth, wanting to look young — which is but a fleeting illusion — they want above all to become the best possible version of themselves... at any age.»

Look Leggier The trick to appearing taller is using the right proportions to create the illusion of a long, unbroken line.

And when one really brings out their V - taper, it can create the illusion of having a smaller waist, which makes you look athletic and fit.

2 A wide back creates the illusion of having a much smaller waist than you really do so you look a lot trimmer than you really are.

I look a little possessed / void of brain activity in the above picture, but due to a mysterious optical illusion, I have arm muscles in it, so whatever, it's getting posted to the Internet.

Just because you are in one of these categories does not mean you can't alter the way your body looks, now don't get me wrong I am not saying that you can go from being a ruler to an hourglass or visa versa, it just wont happen due to your genetics, build, your bone structure etc. but what you can do is sculpt parts of your body to give the illusion of being a different body shape.

Ideal for beginners: Too many newbie weight lifters and fitness enthusiasts looking to gain lean muscle and build a strong physique are under the illusion that doing lots of different isolated exercises is going to help them build muscle.

(The sweeping arc of the upper body that you see in backbends is another illusion; the whole upper back looks as if it's bending, but the lift of the rib cage is what catches your eye.)

Don't fret — the side - swept look can give you the illusion of having bangs without the cut.