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Wilson operated outside of conventional narrative, trusting in the magic of unexpected illogic.—Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026 But the illogic of it all didn’t make her feelings any less real.—Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2026 How responsible a mother can be for her son’s actions remains an open question, but the contortions of her denial, with its euphemisms and its illogic, are closely and relentlessly examined, as is her inability to speak or act to stop him.—Katie Kitamura, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025 The circular illogic perfectly encapsulates college football.—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for illogic