Sentence examples for picturing things from inspiring English sources

For a long while she just lay there gazing out the window, watching the rinsed-out sun slip down into the sky that had no more color in it than a TV tuned to an unsubscribed channel, and then she found herself picturing things the way they were an eon ago, when everything was green.

Descartes made mention of such views, and more generally saw the imagination as an important tool for managing the emotions: picturing things in the imagination could have affective results, so manipulating the imagination is an effective way of controlling our emotions and their effects.

Dresses were made from silk brocade, picturing things such as machine gears and eyeballs, and sweat shirts were embroidered with peacocks.

Don't be hypocritical and pretend to always be picturing things when you're not, but think in your mind occasionally.

But now I can't picture things having gone differently.

"I picture things in my mind before I try to go accomplish it," Brown said.

So, in the place inside your head where you picture things, imagine someone starting to eat a banana.

Having four hockey-playing brothers at the highest level was not exactly how the Staals pictured things, but Jordan recognizes how special it is.

He began by studying how we picture things in our heads, looking for the strategies people use to make sense of the visual information continually flooding the brain.

Now known as aphantasia, people who have the ailment can't picture things like sunrises or others' faces in their mind.

"This is how you picture things and how you want it," he said.