Sentence examples for effort of imagination from inspiring English sources
The longed-for meeting in Look for Me will be attained through an effort of imagination.
It took an effort of imagination to see any vestiges of woman in their twisted bones and hanging flesh.
Humbert swaps effort of imagination for a blustering inability, dressing the latter up as a hip exercise in narratorial difficulty.
What came next — twelve distinct series of works, arrayed chronologically in the show — was inventive enough, but to find it shocking today requires an effort of imagination.
Granted, the contents of a formerly sealed tomb are diminished when transferred to a windowless gallery, but a little effort of imagination makes good the loss.
What came next twelve distinct series of works, arrayed chronologically in the show was inventive enough, but to find it shocking today requires an effort of imagination.
Sometimes we were on our own in these efforts of imagination, but often enough, we were helped along by Quentin Blake, the enormously talented illustrator and frequent Dahl collaborator who provided the drawings that accompanied 13 of the author's original books.
It takes a greater-than-normal effort of the imagination to travel from a manor house library on a Scottish island to a desert outpost in the Deccan.
If only sports players showed half this imagination when fashioning nicknames, rather than calling, for instance, the metatarsally challenged captain of England "Becks" and the cricketer Graham Thorpe, by some supreme effort of the imagination, "Thorpey".
With an effort of the imagination we can think back to the past's present, when it was fresh and frighteningly new to those who dwelt in it, and language can be the spell that gets us there.
