picturing
Example Sentences
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Stop picturing a standard vending machine with rotating coils and falling snacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
They’re picturing the holidays: the turkey, the guests, and the all-important dining table.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
And I’m picturing Mexico’s Ana Victoria Espino De Santiago, 26, who, last year, became the first lawyer with Down Syndrome.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2025
“I don’t know why, but I was picturing something small.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024
He didn’t see anyone but Sarai, bright in his mind, laughing, beautiful, and alive—as though picturing her that way proved that she was.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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