Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

imagine

[ih-maj-in] / ɪˈmædʒ ɪn /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

“I imagine there’s some sort of glitch or bug that’s blasting all your followers when you use similar captions,” they surmised.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2026

It isn’t too hard to imagine a scenario where a bust squeezes Nvidia from multiple sides.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

I can already imagine it: point your phone at a package of ground beef and wait while a tiny animated horseshoe spins on the screen.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

That’s a thing to do — works especially well, I would imagine, for bands like the Eagles and other groups that don’t do a whole lot of song and dance.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

I pull Bo closer, nuzzling into his fur, and I close my eyes and let myself imagine a day when it won’t be like this.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

But a new research note imagines much of those unfilled jobs will go to humanoid robots.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

“Hands Upon the Wheel” imagines stealing her daddy’s car and taking off down the road—but this is not Bruce Springsteen’s “Born to Run.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

One imagines Mike Rogers has enjoyed a lovely Michigan summer.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

Jeselnik, 47, imagines his comedy career is winding down.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

She closes her eyes and speaks to her granddaughter, imagines her words as slivers of light piercing the murky night.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

"This isn't just amateur work; it's professional, and at a level we could never have imagined," he said.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

We may be under-modeling one of the most profound possibilities in front of us: that people live significantly longer, healthier and more active lives than prior generations imagined.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

A roast chicken can be imagined burnished and fragrant, surrounded by little potatoes, perhaps with thyme involved.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

There, one song evoked a musical conception he had imagined but never achieved—“it dealt with space, and a logic that rhymed and was almost obtuse,” Mr. Batiste once told me.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Today may be different than you imagined, so find comfort in the place you are now.’”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

"When I bite into this, I feel like I'm about to land in Trinidad and I'm looking out of the window at the beauty," he says, still with his eyes closed, imagining it.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

But Trump’s latest posts appear less interested in interrogating Washington than in imagining him as a collaborator — writing, riding and offering design tips to his 21st-century successor.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

None of this requires imagining a secret plan passed between statehouses.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

In imagining her disturbed perceptions, the novel shows the old dog’s circumscribed world transfigured by long forgotten yearnings and powerfully altered understandings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

I pace back and forth, imagining my anger shooting through my ears like smoke.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




Vocabulary lists containing imagine


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training