- present participle of picture.
picturing
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"Zoning out happened regularly, picturing scoring and winning, what the opposition would be like - hoping they were rubbish so we could have an easy stroll," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
I was just picturing them both hating how I bastardized their song.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
But picturing your future self—and mentally “traveling back” to who you are now—has been shown to increase savings behavior, according to a 2024 study published in the Journal of Consumer Research.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 25, 2026
Stop picturing a standard vending machine with rotating coils and falling snacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
For an instant I felt a pang, picturing myself in Tokyo or Timbuktu, craving one of my aunts peach pies.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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