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
Its cells held infamous criminals such as Al Capone, and several unsuccessful escape attempts captured public imagination.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 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
Reviews of the new release are mixed, with some critics praising its imagination and pace, but others are saying it falls flat compared to the first film.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
A chess-playing friend, Karl Burger, ten years older, who went on to become a medical doctor and an international master, first told Bobby about the tome, feeding the boy’s imagination about the wisdom it contained.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.