mind's eye

Example Sentences

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"In their mind's eye, they traveled across the map, encountering the sacred story as they did so."

From Science Daily

Researchers who study aphantasia, or the inability to visualize something in your "mind's eye," are starting to get a sense of how to accurately measure the condition, and what it may mean for those who have it.

From Scientific American

But did his mind’s eye merely imagine the shoe standing impossibly in the air — and is he misremembering that just before being shot, Gordy turned to him in friendship?

From Los Angeles Times

In his mind’s eye, author John Berendt can still conjure up his first glimpse of Savannah, driving southwest from Charleston over the Talmadge Memorial Bridge, seeing a patchwork of greens and browns, with church steeples and rooftops peeking through the dense tree canopy.

From Washington Post

But the testimony was still so riveting because you can picture in your mind's eye Trump doing these things.

From Salon