HALLUCINATION in a Sentence

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I questioned him more fully than I had ever done, with a view to making myself master of the facts of his hallucination.

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 Meanings and Examples of HALLUCINATION
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
hallucination
 n.  mistaken opinion or idea; delusion; illusory perception
Classic Sentence:
1  In fact, when the scaffold is there, all erected and prepared, it has something about it which produces hallucination.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS
2  It was a hallucination, it was impossible.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER I—A DRINKER IS A BABBLER
3  He held the blotter in his hand and contemplated it in stupid delight, almost ready to laugh at the hallucination of which he had been the dupe.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER I—A DRINKER IS A BABBLER
4  I have been subject to a hallucination.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VII—THE EFFECTS OF DREAMS MINGLED WITH HAPPINESS
5  I questioned him more fully than I had ever done, with a view to making myself master of the facts of his hallucination.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
Example Sentence:
1  He refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination.