mind's eye

Example Sentences

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Now fear clouds the memories: Does the rugged, magical place of my mind’s eye still exist?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

"Before their death, the heroic martyrs must have pictured in their mind's eye their dear families living in the ever-prospering country," he added.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

In the mind's eye you could imagine him stretched out on a couch with the sound of gently lapping water playing in his ears.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Inside my mind’s eye, images are flashing by like scrapbook pages of events in our lives, highs and lows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

Hannah said no more, but in her mind’s eye she saw a swift shadow racing into the dark trees.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen