imagine
verb (used with object)
to form a mental image of (something not actually present to the senses).
am imagining
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present progressiveof imagine (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Surveying the hordes, she said, “I am imagining there is a black hole under Javits sucking all the energy out of the people here.”
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 20, 2020
And like her, I think I am imagining things now in the same way as when I was a child.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 22, 2017
I am imagining an enormous white board, but maybe you guys should be the next spokesmen for iPad — seriously, how do you keep it all going?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2014
“Tell me I am imagining the loss,” I stormed at her, “or that I myself have eaten it.”
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
I am imagining the whole thing, Ranofer told himself.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
