Sentences with phrase «more illusionary»

We may be entering, or may in fact already have entered, a period in which democracy in the United States is more illusionary than real.

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These reduce humans to the small and unimportant, granting little more than the illusionary lie that life is a monologue and one is capable of creating, even of directing, a destiny.

Samantha, however, has given the outline a more pared down look, thanks to some very clever illusionary effects.

More than thirty - five - feet tall, the ladder narrows toward the top, creating a distorted sense of perspective that evokes an unattainable or illusionary goal.

The step from empirical likelihood functions to PDFs with the help of a well defined prior is one of those illusionary attempts, and even more so, when the likelihood functions themselves are dependent on doubtful assumptions concerning systematic uncertainties and lack of knowledge.