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Meanings of picturing in English

Spanish
visión mental

Visual imagery.

        visión mental
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        Catalan
        representació pictòrica

        Visual representation as by photography or painting.

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              Usage of picturing in English
              1
              Good thing, I thought, picturing the handiwork of the mosquitoes and gnats.
              Bare Bones
              2
              Last night I was picturing a little scene in the year 1940.
              Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 21, 1920
              3
              They were still having a hard time even picturing him a doctor.
              The warmth of other suns: the epic story of america's great migr...
              4
              He spent no time picturing the method of his triumph over it.
              The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
              5
              The control-room was a hemisphere, with vertical vision-screens picturing the stars overhead.
              Operation: Outer Space
              6
              Rage went on picturing the dome, even when it vanished from sight.
              Night gate
              7
              Orlando was picturing the little gray mare with Louise on its back.
              Wild Youth, Volume 1.
              8
              And here I was picturing a secret meeting with an unknown lover--
              The Girl Scouts' Good Turn
              9
              Then his imagination wandered up and down, picturing every sort of possibility.
              The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
              10
              Somehow, I have a hard time picturing you as a Boy Scout.
              Midnight hero
              11
              He saw her coming and going, sometimes picturing to himself her rise.
              Sister Carrie: A Novel
              12
              I necked another Heineken picturing myself helmet-in-hand stepping up for my trophy.
              The Irish Times
              13
              But what he woke up picturing was Lisa getting cornholed by Robin.
              Wild Thing
              14
              He seemed to hesitate-hewas picturing how Rose looked when very sleepy.
              Evan Harrington — Volume 4
              15
              That lady hurriedly admitted them, her motherly mind instantly picturing something wrong.
              Betty Gordon at Boarding School; Or, The Treasure of Indian Chas...
              16
              He carried on, picturing Mr. Socrates and Tharpa bleeding, broken, maybe dead.
              The hunchback assignments
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              Picturing through the time
              Picturing across language varieties
              United States of America
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