imagination

Example Sentences

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Theoretically, you could tell the bot to build you a game, or an app to organize your schedule, or really anything your imagination allows.

From Slate • Apr. 5, 2026

In the popular imagination geishas are often confused with courtesans but their work as trained masters of refined old artforms does not involve selling sex.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

When presented without theatrical aspect but as a private process of the imagination, it becomes a lavishly lovable antidote to our too often accepting the world’s absurdity only as dooms-scrollable tragedy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The strange dynamics of their friendship and the dark ironies of Mr. Boyson’s imagination build to an ending worthy of a Martin Scorsese picture: perfectly bleak and a little bit funny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

It might have been his imagination, but the cloud almost looked like it grabbed for him as he jumped.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley