How to Use imaginative in a Sentence
imaginative
adjective- The restaurant's menu is quite imaginative.
- She wrote an imaginative story about life on the planet Venus.
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The Nest, a kids’ club for ages 5-12, is a haven for imaginative play.
— Danielle Pointdujour, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2024 -
This flybridge is one of the most imaginative on the water.
— Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2022 -
This town is in a library and is powered by books, which hold some of the world’s most imaginative tales.
— Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 June 2024 -
Give me imaginative ads, sure, but also, don’t bombard me with the same ads.
— Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2023 -
There are legions of fans of Spider-Man, who this month marks 60 years in the vast, imaginative world of comic books, movies and merch.
— Aaron Morrison, ajc, 9 Aug. 2022 -
Kids will love stretching and pulling it, and even adding objects into it as a form of imaginative play.
— Bridget Shirvell, Parents, 18 Nov. 2023 -
This set comes with pans, a pot with a lid, a colander, a spatula, and even a dish rack, so kids can cook up all sorts of imaginative games.
— Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 6 Feb. 2024 -
Fabric waste can be repurposed in some imaginative ways, and this doesn’t have to be in-house.
— Stephanie Tumba, Forbes, 5 May 2022 -
Put the less imaginative tasks aside and dive into your artistic side.
— USA TODAY, 26 June 2024 -
Ledgard argues that the world needs bold, imaginative ideas to respond to the vast, complex challenges ahead.
— Ingrid Burrington, Harper’s Magazine , 18 Jan. 2022 -
These sci-fi names come from comics, books, and movies, and are an inspiring mix of imaginative, creative, and unique.
— Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 23 Sep. 2024 -
Named for the Greek god of dreams, Morpheus is the messenger of better days, of a more imaginative future.
— Jason Parham, Wired, 1 Dec. 2021 -
For those of us who aren’t as imaginative, the best way to achieve that is to invite people into your setting, and a game is a way of doing that.
— Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 27 Mar. 2024 -
Any chef would be lucky to have a signature dish this imaginative.
— Nick Kindelsperger, chicagotribune.com, 20 Dec. 2021 -
These days the actors most skilled at singing and acting (and sometimes even dancing) are found in opera, as is the most imaginative theater.
— Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2021 -
The director also peppers the film with wildly imaginative cutaways that echo the tone of the opening shots in the bathroom stalls.
— Stuart Miller, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Mar. 2023 -
Families that love to road trip can find a new favorite in this imaginative tray that fits over car seats and booster seats.
— Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 26 Dec. 2022 -
Almost anything can play a role in a creepy imaginative life.
— Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024 -
Inspired by Sabbath meals of her youth and by local chefs and home cooks, the recipes are sumptuous and imaginative.
— Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2023 -
Top houses vie for the wackiest or most imaginative idea that often bears a clue as to the theme of the runway collection.
— Thomas Adamson, ajc, 5 Mar. 2023 -
There are fun and imaginative kits for different ages, from preschoolers up to 12-year-olds.
— Gear Team, Wired, 30 Nov. 2021 -
The three-story home boasts five rooms with three characters from the film — Mirabel, Antonio, and Abuela — for imaginative role-play.
— Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2024 -
In the Concert Hall: Williams’s symphonic pieces tend to be skillful but less imaginative than his film scores.
— New York Times, 8 Feb. 2022 -
One parent tester of a 2 year old noted how well this toy inspires imaginative play.
— Pamela Brill, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024 -
The movie is described as an imaginative tale of two strangers and the unbelievable journey that connects them.
— Katcy Stephan, Variety, 7 Feb. 2024 -
This whimsical sandbox takes the form of a pirate ship for hours of imaginative pretend play.
— Alesandra Dubin, Parents, 31 July 2023 -
There’s this idea that people who are hugely imaginative and creative can’t be good at business or about practical things.
— Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024 -
Nova, the chameleon, has vibrant colors and lifelike movements that will provide endless hours of imaginative play.
— Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024
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