imagine that

idiom

used to express that something is remarkable
This tree is more than 300 years old. Imagine that!

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All but the most vainglorious architects imagine that their buildings will change in some small way after completion. Anthony Paletta, Curbed, 2 Sep. 2025 Neo-Austrians imagine that $100,000 rented by Bank A from the saver soon enough morphs into millions, billions, and seemingly trillions of dollars coursing through the economy, all to the dollar’s detriment. John Tamny, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 Our instinct is to imagine that Ed would be flattered and touched by knowing that someone remembers (and loves) his book. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 30 Aug. 2025 When the town fire truck gets a flight tire, friends JJ and Nina imagine that their school bus is a rocket which rescues the fire truck. Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for imagine that

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“Imagine that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/imagine%20that. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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