Disillusionize

Word DISILLUSIONIZE
Character 14
Hyphenation dis il lu sion ize
Pronunciations N/A

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Punch and Judy show -- he is judged by the success of his imitation of life, and his own appearance will speedily disillusionize his public. ❋ Charles Raymond Barrett (N/A)

In "The Lollard," when Miss Carey wants to disillusionize Angela, she does not sit down and argue her out of her insane infatuation for Fred; nor does she tell Angela that Fred is a "lollard" and weakly unmask him by describing his "lollard" points. ❋ Brett Page (N/A)

She pictured Martha's shocked surprise at the very idea of staying in bed just for the fun of it, but she did not disillusionize Phyllis. ❋ Dorothy Whitehill (N/A)

Of course it helped to disillusionize him, and he began even to see that Gertrude was not as beautiful as he had once believed her to be. ❋ David Christie Murray (N/A)

You Canadians think you are the pioneers of Preference, and I am sorry to have to disillusionize you., ❋ Unknown (1921)

He thought (and we made no effort to disillusionize him) that she had come all the way from America since the outbreak of war. ❋ Albert Rhys Williams (1922)

It was quite apparent that he believed that when I was at home I customarily went about in chaps, a flannel shirt and a sombrero, and, knowing the English mind, I realized that nothing was to be gained by attempting to disillusionize him. ❋ Unknown (1918)

He wondered how he could disillusionize her, shatter the dream which he could see had become a part of her life. ❋ Caroline Lockhart (1916)

We tend, I think, to look upon the advice that we give to young people as something that shall disillusionize them. ❋ William Chandler Bagley (1910)

I am sorry to disillusionize you, but I don't care a fig for balls and garden-parties and salons. ❋ Winston Churchill (1909)

To Amelia the crimson-satin boudoir, and the negro figures, and the bears, and the stained-glass window are all household gods, and far be it from me to wish to disillusionize her. ❋ Elinor Glyn (1903)

But this did not seem to disillusionize the object of his addresses, for she wrote a letter to her husband in Virginia that quite decided him not to join her. ❋ Unknown (1887)

"I should doubt whether her cure will be as prompt as you think, it seemed to me that her ideas were somewhat fixed, and it will need a good deal of failure to disillusionize her." ❋ Unknown (1867)

Cynically, I said; for indeed sometimes, as one ponders the lavish heartless use life seems to make of all its divinely precious material -- were it but the flowers in one meadow, or the butterflies of a single summer day -- it does seem as though a cruel cynicism inhered somewhere in the scheme of things, delighting to destroy and disillusionize, to create loveliness in order to scatter it to the winds, and inspire joy in order to mock it with desolation. ❋ Richard Le Gallienne (1906)

It is a very bitter thing to disillusionize the person to whom one is a hero. " ❋ Katherine Cecil Thurston (1893)

"I am afraid that my explanation may disillusionize you, but it has always been my habit to hide none of my methods, either from my friend ❋ Various (1880)

If I find her I shall find the boy; but what good is that going to do me, if I find either of them or both of them, if we can't disillusionize the boy? " ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)

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