imagery
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He has always had a way with startling, colorful imagery, sometimes specific and clear, other times enigmatic but moving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
This is especially valuable in tropical regions, where frequent cloud cover can make conventional satellite imagery less reliable.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
Fires in Indonesia burned through over 1.9 million hectares between January and the end of September this year, a monitor analysing satellite imagery said on Monday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
The team are aiming to find what has been called the Taraia Object, first spotted sitting on the edge of a lagoon off Nikumaroro in satellite imagery in 2020.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Their illnesses may or may not have been exacerbated by social cruelty and alienation, they may or may not have been affected by access to violent imagery and/or lethal weaponry.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
In each case, she examines her life through the lens of fairy tales, demonstrating how we can draw on their moralities and imageries to make sense of ourselves and our relationship to others.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2023
These are very real things, very real issues that we deal with, and the dope, almost simple act of just showing regular humans can counteract years of negative imageries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2021
As you pointed out, there are many beautiful imageries in science, and they are often produced during the course of conducting an experiment or as a way of presenting the result of said experiment.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 13, 2012
Again, where it was entered by minor cañons, it became a breach through crowded pandemoniums of ruined architectures and forsaken, frowning imageries.
From Overland by J. W. (John William) De Forest
At least, Martin thought so; but he did not know then that the windows of the soul let in imageries that depend more on mood than on reality.
From The Revellers by Louis Tracy
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 3
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Close Reading: The Art and Craft of Rhetorical Analysis (Chapter 2)
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