Sentence examples for imagination means from inspiring English sources

A 20-year time-lag in the national imagination means suburbs are still seen as white, says Robert Lang of the University of Nevada in Las Vegas.

Labour's failure to capture the public imagination means that day by day the risk grows of David Cameron returning to reshape the state through an austerity deeper than anything his party has yet dared.

This straitjacketing of the imagination means "identity fiction" becomes its own genre, with a tacit racism built into it so that white experience becomes the universal story, and minority ethnic stories are a specialist add-on to that human experience, presumably for the table of books by "British Black Writers" at Waterstones.

Savransky's (2017) call for cultivating a decolonial imagination means that scholarship needs to focus upon the here and now in all spaces, including re-viewing datasets that can empirically contrast the here and now across GSN contexts.

Stretching our moral imagination means seeking to grasp what it is like to be a black man in America today -- the vulnerability and fear that may come from simply being alive.

If nothing is left to the imagination, where is the imagination meant to roam?

Somewhere along the way, social welfare had turned into socialism, which to the American imagination meant supporting the lazy and freeloading at the expense of the hard working middle class.

It's a long and strange story (I wrote about it last year) that cuts to questions of how the studio system ran, what place Hollywood holds in the history of cinema and in the hearts of European cinephiles, and what realism, reality, naturalism, simulacra, symbols, documentary, and imagination mean for the French New Wave and the world of cinema that follows.

On the minus side, one can see the first inklings of the tendency to pad things out which came to blight some of his later mainstream work; Banks's fertile imagination meant that he could improvise very easily – Prentice's brother's standup comedy routines feel distinctly superfluous.

As a result, their conclusion that the Sept. 11th attack was the result of a "failure of imagination," meant that not a single U.S. intelligence official was held accountable for the greatest intel failure since Pearl Harbor which killed 2,996 people.

Being imaginative means using your imagination more.