mind's eye

Example Sentences

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When I think of people piling into funds with hot recent returns, I can’t help seeing this early engraving in my mind’s eye.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"Before their death, the heroic martyrs must have pictured in their mind's eye their dear families living in the ever-prospering country," he added.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Let your mind’s eye wander around the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

There were many moments that stuck in the mind's eye.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2025

There were still times when the vision of the prunus vase he had once dreamed of making appeared in his mind’s eye, as if mocking him.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park