imagine
verb (used with object)
to form a mental image of (something not actually present to the senses).
has been imagining
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present perfect progressiveof imagine (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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While it's clear something strange is going on, it doesn't appear that Marc has been imagining everything that has happened to him in the series thus far.
From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2022
But Fury has been imagining that steamrollering right hand, planning for it, digging into his own obsession.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 1, 2018
Watson said he has been imagining what it will feel like Saturday to take the field for the first time as a Husky.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 30, 2012
The BBC's John Maguire has been imagining what could happen if some classics got a slight re-write.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2012
“Alice has been imagining all sorts of things: that you had been run over, or had run away with some girl.”
From By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson by W. (William) Rainey
