concept   mirage
culture   Western culture
statement   In Western culture, mirages in the desert are often connected with the optical illusion of seeing distant water.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 mirage Western countries Mirage is commonly associated with the idea of an optical illusion caused by extreme heat in deserts or hot environments. 1
2 mirage Western countries Mirages are commonly associated with desert landscapes and are often depicted in literature and art as a symbol of illusion and delusion. 1
3 mirage Western culture Mirages are often associated with desert landscapes and the illusion of water in the distance. 1
4 mirage Western cultures Mirages are often associated with images of desert landscapes and the optical illusion of water appearing on hot roads. 1