plural imageries
Examples of imagery in a Sentence
The book contains a great deal of sexual imagery.
The movie was full of biblical imagery.
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The rest of Severance was a chilly riot, an alienating collage of surreal imagery (goats!), puzzle-box mysteries, buffoonish characters, and tensely familiar workplace dynamics.
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Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 17 Jan. 2025
That album introduced songs with stream-of-consciousness lyrics featuring surreal imagery, and on many of the songs Dylan performed with the accompaniment of a rock band.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 16 Jan. 2025
What To Know In court documents obtained by Newsweek, Drake asserts that the lyrics and imagery in the accompanying music video were defamatory and that UMG was fully aware of their potential harm.
—Michael D. Carroll and Erin Keller, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
Instead, imagery showed that some buildings continued to sink at 0.8 to 3 inches between 2016 and 2023.
—Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
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Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 17 Jan. 2025
That album introduced songs with stream-of-consciousness lyrics featuring surreal imagery, and on many of the songs Dylan performed with the accompaniment of a rock band.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 16 Jan. 2025
What To Know In court documents obtained by Newsweek, Drake asserts that the lyrics and imagery in the accompanying music video were defamatory and that UMG was fully aware of their potential harm.
—Michael D. Carroll and Erin Keller, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
Instead, imagery showed that some buildings continued to sink at 0.8 to 3 inches between 2016 and 2023.
—Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Imagery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/imagery. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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imagery
noun
im·ag·ery
ˈim-ij-(ə-)rē 
plural imageries
1
: images that can be seen or that are imagined
2
: language that suggests how someone or something looks, sounds, feels, smells, or tastes
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