7 sentences with 'imagined'
Example sentences and phrases with the word imagined and other words derived from it.
• « The Greek intellectual legacy was enthusiastically taken up by the Romans and combined with unprecedented organisation and engineering on a scale the Greeks had never imagined, not even under Alexander the Great. »
• « While no one (yet) imagined rejecting the authority of the Church altogether, many people regarded the leadership of the Church as just another political institution. »
• « In other words, Dante was indifferent to the entire period of the Middle Ages, concentrating instead on what he imagined would be the spiritual destiny of the great thinkers and heroes of the classical age (and blithely relegating the Italians he hated to hellish torments). »
• « In the early 18th century, educated elites attracted by romanticism set out to bring these traditions together and preserve them in the service of an imagined national identity. »
• « Regarding marriage as an antiquated custom, Fourier imagined that in his social groups children would be raised in common instead of being dominated by their parents. »
• « The bloodshed shocked the sensibilities of the French and British reading public and highlighted the fact that the war could go very differently than many had first imagined. »