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Definition of the day : « optical illusion »

  • noun trick on the eyes
Example sentences :
  • "Your Lordship is deceived by an optical illusion," said the young captain.
  • Extract from : « In Search of the Castaways » by Jules Verne
  • This causes a kind of optical illusion which is favorable to the flat-footed.
  • Extract from : « Social Life » by Maud C. Cooke
  • And yet we are asked to believe that all this is merely an optical illusion.
  • Extract from : « Illogical Geology » by George McCready Price
  • And it does not appear again; perhaps it was only an optical illusion.
  • Extract from : « Trans-Himalaya, Vol. 1 (of 2) » by Sven Hedin
  • And while I looked at them, they seemed, by an optical illusion, to meet my own.
  • Extract from : « To Tell You the Truth » by Leonard Merrick
  • This is an optical illusion, but it serves the tracker's purpose.
  • Extract from : « Tracks and Tracking » by Josef Brunner
  • She thought she must have been the victim of some optical illusion.
  • Extract from : « Kildares of Storm » by Eleanor Mercein Kelly
  • "Then it was an optical illusion, and I am going out of my mind," said Enid despairingly.
  • Extract from : « A Life Sentence » by Adeline Sergeant
  • But colour for colour's sake or optical illusion did not long hold him.
  • Extract from : « Ivory Apes and Peacocks » by James Huneker
  • But this is an optical illusion, as a strong glass will reveal.
  • Extract from : « The Lure of the Camera » by Charles S. Olcott