imagine that

phrase

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

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The evanescence of air leads us to imagine that there is something like empty space. — Literary Hub, 21 Sep. 2026 Yeah, the biggest move of the offseason will have the biggest impact on the games, imagine that. — Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026 The darkly comic tone of those scenes can feel borderline condescending — Did Brizé ever imagine that some people could perhaps find fulfillment in their office jobs? — Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2026 And just in time for the start of Heisman voting, imagine that? — Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026 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 26 Sep. 2026.

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