imaginatively
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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The erasure of gay Black Hollywood is really the point of this imaginatively crafted, stunningly tense, historically significant sophomore novel.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Yet on balance, the New Museum has achieved something astonishing: It has gracefully and imaginatively added to its original building without compromising its exquisite sculptural quality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Democratic citizens need to develop the habit of listening imaginatively rather than in a competitive or judgmental way.
From Slate • Jan. 2, 2026
The cells offer an experience quite distinct from any museum, allowing viewers to physically and imaginatively put themselves in the place of the 15th-century monks who lived and worshipped there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
The imaginatively named "atmospheric regulator external component" is how the regulator freeze-separates air.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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