The heat made it look like there was water on the road, but it was just a mirage.
An optical illusion caused by atmospheric conditions, often seen in deserts, where distant objects appear distorted or displaced.
His dreams of fame were just a mirage.
Something that is not real or is an illusion, often used metaphorically.
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