0 an image, produced by very hot air, of something that seems to be far away but does not really exist
1 an image, produced by very hot air, of something that seems to be far away but does not really exist:
Pledges were given which radiated with mirages, beautiful visions which never fructified but receded further and further as they were supposed to be drawing nearer.
With distortions of light, and mirages, the most commonplace things can be so changed as to be barely recognisable.
Surely we have outlived those mirages of greatness that we long pursued during the twilight of empire.
The actual figures that he says will be saved will be mirages rather than reality.
There are always uncertainties about future energy supplies, forecasts can often turn out to be mere mirages, and it is seldom difficult to discover with hindsight what things went wrong.
I would like to join those who are briefly reminding you of a couple of mirages by which you should not allow yourself to be led astray.
The bad referred to the high salinity of the lake, making it unfit to drink, and spirit meant the mirages often seen across the water.
The bay is known for the mirages on the horizon during the winter months and for being a spawning ground for the firefly squid.
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