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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During more than two hours of testimony, journalist Michael Shellenberger testified that sources had informed him that intelligence communities are in possession of numerous high-resolution photos and videos of the craft unlike any of the grainy imagery that has so far been declassified.
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Over the course of 15 years, Carmella created about 100 varieties of needlepoint eyes (among other imagery) that Carney and Ross would finish with vintage frames and then sell, via their website and shop in Boston, to collectors around the world.
—Rima Suqi, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Silksong is steeped in religious imagery — desolate chapels, ringing church bells, even rosary beads that act as in-game currency.
—Keller Gordon, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
In somewhat traditional imagery, Turlington – the nephew of supermodel Christy – poses alongside models Garrett Neff and Gabriel Aubry against a brass backdrop, sitting on a black leather armchair or leaning against the wall.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Over the course of 15 years, Carmella created about 100 varieties of needlepoint eyes (among other imagery) that Carney and Ross would finish with vintage frames and then sell, via their website and shop in Boston, to collectors around the world.
—Rima Suqi, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Silksong is steeped in religious imagery — desolate chapels, ringing church bells, even rosary beads that act as in-game currency.
—Keller Gordon, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
In somewhat traditional imagery, Turlington – the nephew of supermodel Christy – poses alongside models Garrett Neff and Gabriel Aubry against a brass backdrop, sitting on a black leather armchair or leaning against the wall.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Imagery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/imagery. Accessed 10 Sep. 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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