imagine
verb (used with object)
to form a mental image of (something not actually present to the senses).
are imagining
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present progressiveof imagine.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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But I think in the long run, even in the medium run, actually, this technology is only going to give results where we are imagining new things to do.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
And families like Itzel’s are imagining what the world would look like if they were deported.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2025
Experts have emphasized that even if the illnesses were psychogenic, that doesn’t mean sufferers are imagining their symptoms.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2023
But the fact that investors are imagining nasty scenarios highlights a mood shift.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2022
“But what help do you require, Narcissa? If you are imagining I can persuade the Dark Lord to change his mind, I am afraid there is no hope, none at all.”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
