imagery
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"Such imagery and misinformation only serve to widen the distrust between the Philippines and China," it added.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Whereas U.S. attacks on Fordow in 2025 targeted ventilation shafts that went straight down to the halls of the site, publicly available satellite imagery hasn’t exposed the definite locations of any ventilation sites at Pickaxe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Death imagery as a bulwark against fear of death is so well known that it is covered under the psychological umbrella of Terror Management Theory as a coping mechanism.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026
They analyzed satellite imagery capable of detecting photosynthesis at 137 oak forest sites across the eastern United States and California.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Jimmie Reeves and Richard Campbell show in their research how the media imagery surrounding cocaine changed as the practice of smoking cocaine came to be associated with poor blacks.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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
She was so lost in thought, thought that strayed from crystal-bright imageries to nebulous shapes at once dark and terrifying, that the first intimation she received of Robert Fenley's approach was his stertorous breathing.
From The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley by Tracy, Louis
You cannot help seeing that his mind is a storehouse of all the liveliest imageries of men and things.
From Plato and Platonism by Pater, Walter
Vocabulary lists containing imagery
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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