How to Use envision in a Sentence

envision

verb
  • She envisioned a better life for herself.
  • The inventor envisioned many uses for his creation.
  • The couple envisioned building a house in the back and renting out the front.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2023
  • So, milet, your voice was being envisioned for the song from the very start.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 4 June 2023
  • All that would have been hard to envision five years ago.
    Tim Reynolds, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The law envisions a total ban on the sale of new diesel and gasoline cars by 2035.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Some experts envision Ward and Sanders as the top two picks.
    Chad Graff, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Instead, the Bears envision an offense with one of the best tight end duos in the NFL.
    Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2025
  • The property was once envisioned as the site of a high school but now sits vacant.
    Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Rigging a ghost to fly across the yard is easy to envision, but hard to execute.
    Matthew Kronsberg, WSJ, 20 Oct. 2021
  • Wall Street traders now envision just a single rate cut this year to the Fed's benchmark rate.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 1 May 2024
  • It’s a country that Chance, who has lived in Chicago his whole life, can envision a life in.
    Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Dec. 2022
  • And who among us can fully envision that world even now?
    Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 28 July 2021
  • The duo envisioned building a treehouse between an oak and a strangler fig tree in the front yard.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Now, envision yourself as the thinnest part and your team as the bigger part below.
    Kenneth Byler, Forbes, 5 July 2021
  • The Loop that has been built is also quite different than the Loop that was envisioned.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
  • Blue Origin envisions six to eight New Glenn flights this year, with the next one coming up this spring.
    Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
  • This doesn’t just matter to young girls trying to envision the full scope of their future.
    Quartz Staff, Quartz, 22 Sep. 2021
  • When placed together, the cards tell a tale, so envision the story based on the imagery.
    Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 25 May 2024
  • The new age of the 21st century has, however, not been the utopia envisioned at the fin de siècle.
    Ben Ansell, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
  • At least not at the levels this group envisioned at the season’s outset.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 28 Nov. 2024
  • This is one of the functions of art, after all: to help us envision what would normally be lost to us.
    Malcolm Gladwell, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Many Palestinians envision the line as the border of any state.
    Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2021
  • Then again, the office isn’t always as great as Gen Z might envision.
    Chris Ajuoga, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 2022
  • The 33-year-old had envisioned this day for months, so nerves hindered her from breaking the record on her first few attempts.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Herron envisions a booming East Side that is more than a way to get to the Zoo and southern suburbs.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 12 Apr. 2025
  • What a limited way to envision the world, even one in crisis.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2023
  • As the episode closes, Bronte envisions a future in which Henry falls in love.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Two years ago, no one would’ve envisioned Saint Thomas as the focal point of a college offense.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
  • You are not being asked to model these items, or to envision the consequences of their loss.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 30 July 2025

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