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

I hardly ever read or even think about Poe anymore, but I suppose those stories first directed my mind’s eye toward infinity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

It's an image in the mind's eye that's hard to shift.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

I saw her with my mind’s eye: Louise, listening, her tail arranged around her on Camilla’s counterpane.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck