imagery
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“We started as a California firm, and when I joined the firm, the imagery on the website was just a lot of pictures of water,” Cáceres said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Sources familiar with the way the technology is used said analysts and other defence officials rely on Maven to access and organise visual data, including satellite imagery and drone footage.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Metallica locked into the martial imagery around “The Shortest Straw,” “Sad But True” and the MTV-era hit “The Memory Remains.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
AI slop has begun appearing on restaurant menus, signs and advertisements, offering food imagery that looks optimized for appetite without necessarily resembling anything a person could cook.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
“Um, if we find Christ imagery, I’m using Adventure Time for my free-response essay.”
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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 Louis Tracy
At least, Martin thought so; but he did not know then that the windows of the soul let in imageries that depend more on mood than on reality.
From The Revellers by Louis Tracy
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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