mind's eye

Example Sentences

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When I think of people piling into funds with hot recent returns, I can’t help seeing this early engraving in my mind’s eye.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 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

Let your mind’s eye wander around the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

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

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

There’s no hint of stars, or what lies before us—or maybe it’s just that my mind’s eye can’t see all that far.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman