How to Use mind's eye in a Sentence

mind's eye

noun
  • Even in my mind's eye, the view still takes my breath away.
    — Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 17 May 2026
  • Beauty that is, at the very least, in the mind's eye of the beholder.
    — Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 12 Apr. 2012
  • In my mind's eye, there are metal racks at every gas station, over near the door, stocked with maps.
    — Ezra Dyer, Popular Mechanics, 7 Aug. 2017
  • So my Bond is the product of that description as filtered through my mind's eye.
    — Will Nevin, OregonLive.com, 8 Jan. 2018
  • Trump, in his mind's eye, is also a tough guy -- a big, imposing figure who isn't just some schmuck in a suit.
    — Chris Cillizza, CNN, 22 Mar. 2018
  • My mind's eye frames fireworks fallout from last weekend's holiday hoopla.
    — Gary Gilson, Star Tribune, 10 July 2021
  • Picture a calm and peaceful spot in your mind's eye and fill it with specific objects, colors and sounds.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 13 Mar. 2022
  • In my mind's eye, a firefighter is a hero who would climb a ladder and pluck Morris from a towering oak tree.
    — Byron McCauley, Cincinnati.com, 12 Oct. 2017
  • For the roughly 14 million Americans who are colorblind, this vivid scenery is left to their mind's eye.
    — Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2017
  • Canadian train travel in the late nineteenth century was nothing like what might come to the mind's eye when envisioning a modern day railroad journey.
    — Kaitlyn McInnis, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2021
  • Cincinnati native Gregory Kornbluh has been all over the country looking at books, perfecting his dream bookstore in his mind's eye.
    — Madeline Mitchell, Cincinnati.com, 29 Oct. 2019
  • In our mind's eye, this wagon's long-roof shape is the ultimate symbol of inconspicuous automotive consumption.
    — Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 27 Apr. 2020
  • The image of an earlier Charlottesville rally has been etched into our mind's eye, and counter-protestor Heather Heyer's death will not be forgotten.
    — Mary Wang, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2017
  • Current game options allow players to transport themselves to Pompeii, Chernobyl, the parks of Washington State, or the blanched-sand beaches of your mind's eye.
    — Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 25 Oct. 2021
  • Ammunition counts and targeting reticles are stamped into your virtual mind's eye, and peripheral vision is replaced by red semicircles and dinky little grenade icons pointing to incoming threats.
    — Erik Sofge, Popular Mechanics, 11 Mar. 2010
  • Its best passages appeal to the mind's eye alone, and its fanciful tone (which gives it the air of a classic fairy tale despite L'Engle's focus on modern science) is too delicate for DuVernay's probing sensibility.
    — Ben Sachs, Chicago Reader, 8 Mar. 2018

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