imagination
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John Bennett: Slowly but surely you could tell that the World Cup was capturing the imagination in New York.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
Starting with Charlie Chaplin, filmmakers have spent a century helping shape the idea of America in the public imagination.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
He’s the one who said his creation was a combination of cucaracha, toro and imagination, and I told him I was eager to see get my first glimpse of the mural.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
"Telling the story of 80 years of the Vespa is, in part, telling the story of how Rome has managed to capture the world’s imagination", particularly through cinema, he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
"In fact, it is not based on any kind of life at all. I did not ask you to use your imagination today. I asked you to use your eyes— to draw what you see."
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Vocabulary lists containing imagination
Creative Writing - Middle School
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Creative Writing - Introductory
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