mental picture
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The listener leaves with a lively mental picture of the author in his tie-dyed hippie glory, a “disheveled U-boat captain from another galaxy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Mauludi already has a mental picture of his first moments back on home soil.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
Almost everyone with a stock or bond portfolio has a different mental picture of what they want to accomplish with their investments, if not how to get there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2025
Patriot’s players embraced their coaches, and they captured a mental picture of the scoreboard: a 47-39 edge in their favor, the final exorcism of last year’s loss.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 6, 2023
It couldn’t have been a pretty mental picture.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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