mental image
Example Sentences
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She laughed at the mental image, then made me vow not to crawl into crannies when she wasn’t around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
It also makes it possible to build a mental image of oneself and use that image to guide decisions and plans.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2025
Even the mental image of that bridesmaid dress chart is wild.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 8, 2025
Conceit has the same root as conception, a word with a dual role: a mental image or an idea and the beginning of pregnancy.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2025
Closing his eyes, he formed a mental image of his mother standing in the doorway.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
