Explore Picturing through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like envisioning or imagination. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Picturing meaning
present participle and gerund of picture
Synonyms of Picturing
Using Picturing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of picture
- Useful related words include: envisioning, imagination, imaging, imagery.
- In the example corpus, picturing often appears in combinations such as: picturing the, picturing this, not picturing.
Context around Picturing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Picturing
- In this selection, "picturing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, consistently, probably, started, friends, diet and hamilton stand out and add context to how "picturing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 14 12 picturing the triumph and again without picturing this exchange. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "picturing" sits close to words such as abaribe, abbasids and abstentions, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with picturing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Let's begin by picturing a Venn diagram. (8 words)
I was picturing Hamilton as a hip-hop artist. (9 words)
IРђЎm totally picturing this: - РђюYou Know Where You Are? (9 words)
Also at sunset the planet Venus, the bright morning star that represents Jesus (Rev. 22:16), will stand over the planet Mercury, which pictures Satan as the morning star laid low (Isa. 14:12), picturing the triumph of Christ, the Good Shepherd. (42 words)
After more than a decade in the wilderness, Democrats are picturing a future where Republicans don’t have an automatic lock on state government in one of the country’s most important swing states. (34 words)
As a Gen Z-er, Frankel has spent time combating impostor syndrome by consistently picturing and embodying a vision of herself years down the line, and by relishing the positive power of youth. (33 words)
IРђЎm totally picturing this: - РђюYou Know Where You Are? (9 words)
Example sentences (20)
After more than a decade in the wilderness, Democrats are picturing a future where Republicans don’t have an automatic lock on state government in one of the country’s most important swing states.
As a Gen Z-er, Frankel has spent time combating impostor syndrome by consistently picturing and embodying a vision of herself years down the line, and by relishing the positive power of youth.
But, there are many more that I am not picturing that I still have.
I may never hear this song again without picturing this exchange.
I missed that you had greyhounds and was picturing a typical medium dog-sized door.
We’re picturing friends and family gathered together sitting on this smart set-up, which is sure to add a luxurious look to your garden this summer.
I gasped at this, picturing the slivers of gray on his gleaming head.
Tasteless salads, protein shakes and far too many vegetables may be what you see when picturing 'diet foods'.
When you imagine a galaxy like our Milky Way, you're probably picturing a swirl shape with arms reaching out from a central point.
Her brain was on a constant loop of negative thoughts, so Trowbridge started picturing each thought as a large bird that would just up and fly away.
I was picturing Hamilton as a hip-hop artist.
IРђЎm totally picturing this: - РђюYou Know Where You Are?
Picturing some fun family photos with shades from Frances.
Which might seem counterintuitive, she added, but there's a logic to picturing coronavirus as cute.
I'm having trouble picturing this keeping a visual throughout thing.
I’m just picturing a banner hanging from Dodger Stadium with the phrase “In The Mix Year After Year (Year-Year)” proudly stitched across it.
Let's begin by picturing a Venn diagram.
Suddenly picturing him on a Harley, I tried to deny his offer of a ride home: “This jacket is more midseason than winter.
The head table at a Labor fundraiser dinner in March 2015, picturing former opposition leaders Bill Shorten (third from left), Luke Foley (far right) and Huang Xiangmo (second from right).
Also at sunset the planet Venus, the bright morning star that represents Jesus (Rev. 22:16), will stand over the planet Mercury, which pictures Satan as the morning star laid low (Isa. 14:12), picturing the triumph of Christ, the Good Shepherd.
Common combinations with picturing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: