mental picture
Example Sentences
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Mauludi already has a mental picture of his first moments back on home soil.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Almost everyone with a stock or bond portfolio has a different mental picture of what they want to accomplish with their investments, if not how to get there.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2025
You might imagine that when you perceive something like a checkerboard, your brain passively takes a mental picture of the grid.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
“That way I get a mental picture and can start to relax and really open up to the experience.”
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2022
In minutes, Gregor' was hopelessly lost, and the mental picture of their path that he’d been making in his head resembled one of Boots’s squiggly drawings.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
