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
“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
Most include at least one prospect, a word that, outside the sport, is defined as the act of looking forward, a mental picture of something to come or something that is awaited or expected.
From Washington Post • Jul. 31, 2021
It was the classic kind, the sort of spinning wheel most people imagined if they needed to form a mental picture of one.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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