imaged

past tense of image
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as in depicted
to present a picture of in the painting Sacagawea is imaged as an intrepid woman pointing the way for Lewis and Clark

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as in reflected
to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would the burnished chrome fixtures imaged the jewelry store's glittery merchandise

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Recent Examples of imaged The brain tissues of some animals were imaged with a technique called serial block-face scanning electron microscopy before hibernation, during it, and days after returning to consciousness. Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 22 Aug. 2026 That impact site was imaged by South Korea's moon-orbiting Danuri spacecraft, as well as by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). Leonard David, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2026 Cashman declined Monday to say when Judge’s rib would be imaged again. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2026 It was directly imaged while still embedded within the gas-and-dust disk surrounding its young star. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026 In 1986 the European Space Agency’s Giotto spacecraft returned images of the comet’s nucleus, and two Soviet Union probes and two Japanese spacecraft also imaged the comet that year. Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 3 May 2026 Hubble first imaged this cosmic phenomenon in 1997 and revisited it with an improved camera. Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for imaged
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  • Kylie and Antonia are depicted as recent college graduates, making Wood and Artrip too old to portray them within the sequel's timeline.
    Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The object being depicted becomes a vehicle less for the task of representation than for activity.
    Jeffrey Weiss, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026
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  • Anton, whose gaze at the couple can only be described as wistful.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Samba was born at the sanctuary Samba was born at Project Survival Cat Haven and lived there with her sister, Rose, according to Anderson, who described her as an unusually sweet animal with an exceptionally friendly personality.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
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  • Palal acknowledged that Davis’ accounts of the killing evolved over the years but argued those differences reflected Davis’ changing motivations and efforts to protect himself.
    Jonathan Landrum Jr, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2026
  • This was reflected both in the administration’s statements and actions against the SPLC.
    Arie Perliger, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026
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  • Layers are everywhere in 2026, but this time the haircut is being imagined as less edgy and a bit softer—more flowing, more subtle.
    Lucy Binder, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2026
  • From the outset of the original life-size Gundam project, this has turned into something far greater than was initially imagined.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • For nearly two decades, Rahul Gandhi has been portrayed as an entitled and ineffectual politician who could neither revive the Indian National Congress party nor challenge the iron rule of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
    Rana Ayyub, Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Multiple actresses portrayed the activist and icon on screen.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026
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  • If Tom Ford as envisioned by the man himself felt like the most glamorous of nights out, Ackermann considers his iteration of the brand the liminal space that follows.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 2 Sep. 2026
  • That facility is envisioned as a commercial-scale manufacturing plant capable of initially producing a few reactor reload batches per year and expanding over time.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2026
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  • In the book, Covey tells the story of a man relentlessly sawing down a tree.
    Tony Gambill, Forbes.com, 2 June 2026
  • Jordan Walker, sawed off by a 96 mph sinker, lined out softly.
    Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 19 Apr. 2026
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  • Though pictured largely unfurnished, the area looks well-proportioned, with room for a sofa and a coffee table, plus an entertainment center, even if those trademark sloping walls might make installing some furniture a little awkward.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Choose a plan Quiz time 🪖 Dan Driscoll, pictured here, just resigned.
    Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Imaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imaged. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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