imagined
Example Sentences
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She had never imagined the water would reach her doorstep.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Hassan Perez, a historian, former student leader and close collaborator of Castro, acknowledged that the centenary was arriving under "the most complex conditions that could have been imagined."
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Factually, it’s baloney, although “Tony” does restore the restaurant’s actual name — the Flagship — from Bourdain’s Dreadnaught, the pseudonym he gave it before he ever imagined future fans following him around the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Rejection means “The end of the life I once imagined for myself.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
I had imagined a few families gathered on flannel blankets, eating hot dogs and popsicles.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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