- present participle of imagine.
imagining
Example Sentences
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A boy from Watts stares at the ocean, imagining ancient Greek boats sailing across the Pacific and his father in a toga and sneakers, proudly hoisting a trident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“We’ve been imagining quite a lot,” Ternus said to the hundreds of gathered media in the audience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Often, the challenge is not imagining how life could produce a signal, but understanding all the ways nature might produce something similar without life.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
This happens to me periodically, usually when the weather changes and I begin imagining that a new season might also produce a new personality.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
Ivy’s face was dreamy and soft and kind—even now, Ivy looked like she was imagining artwork in her mind, like she was studying the play of light on everyone’s face.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
