Sentence examples for half imagine from inspiring English sources

One poster asks, "Can magic tricks be used as dhv?"  and you can half imagine a fidgety guy standing in front of a bar entrance, with a top hat and a wand, frantically trying to cram three doves down his pants as a group of women approach.

The other New York space I enjoyed writing about was also half real, half imagined.

Then, just gradually, as if you are half imagining it, one of the pics comes to animated life.

In agriculture, with the latest advancements in technology, we half imagined small harvesting robots, skyscraper vertical farms in every city and sensor-studded fields overseen by drones.

Boyle sought to summon the magic of The Tempest in his Isles of Wonder theme, and you could half-imagine him channelling Prospero's control-freakery in subsequently orchestrating the plotlines he had set in motion.

I half-imagined we had stumbled into a misadventure.

"Cambridge is so tiny that when someone pops up who you think you could half-imagine fancying, the thought is: 'Beggars can't be choosers!' I'd guess – this might be total bullshit – that it's the size-pressure making people swipe right more, fearful that there just aren't enough people to go around.

In the libretto the gnome is Rusalka's mournful father, but here he is an ambiguous, ambivalent character — he may be the prince, grown up a few decades — who half experiences and half imagines the plot, which in this version curves toward confusion but never quite reaches incomprehensibility. (Heike Scheele's ingenious set keeps shifting between solidity and transparency).