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verb

past tense of envision

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of envisioned
Verb
Last night was the second Victoria's Secret Fashion Show as envisioned by CEO Hillary Super and her chief creative officer Adam Selman. — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2026 Preparations are also advancing for expansion into a third regional department, where several hundred personnel are envisioned to operate. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2026 Long initially envisioned the event as an art exhibition, with the cars as the artwork and their owners’ stories providing the human connection. — Chris Hardesty, AJC.com, 16 Oct. 2026 When time came to move, King envisioned a prewar warren of cozy rooms, with a fireplace, outdoor space, and an overdue division of life and work. — Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 16 Oct. 2026 Farpoint Development, which had partnered with JAM Productions, withdrew from the project in 2021 — the year that had once been envisioned for completion. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026 The original plan envisioned a 10-square-mile campus in Abu Dhabi, to be built in partnership with American tech companies like Oracle, Nvidia, and Cisco. — Richard Hall, Time, 15 Oct. 2026 Meanwhile, the Eclipse is meant as a non-wearable alternative and is envisioned for more professional use cases. — Victoria Song, The Verge, 15 Oct. 2026 This is what Kyle Davidson and Blashill envisioned for this season. — Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envisioned
Adjective
  • She is also equipped with an Energy Storage System designed to manage onboard energy flows based on envisaged operations, capable of peak shaving and silent operation at anchor, contributing to a substantial reduction in fuel usage.
    — Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Cher’s iconic yellow plaid outfit evoked Kim’s Catholic school girl uniform as imagined by Donatella Versace.
    — Jonathan Van Meter, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2026
  • People such as Sarah Burns, the mother of a Camas runner who walked off the start line in protest last week, never imagined herself playing the role of activist when the cross country season began.
    — Matt Calkins OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Connected trainers, with streaks, reminders and visualized progress, target exactly that motivational gap.
    — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • 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
Adjective
  • Friedman began her remarks by reminding the audience of von Furstenberg’s unlikely beginning, born in Brussels to a Holocaust survivor.
    — Ariel Bielsky, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Dahlia Scheindlin, a veteran pollster who works for left-of-center candidates and parties in Israel, speculated that the number of returning overseas voters was unlikely to be big enough to change the outcome of the election.
    — Daniel Brook, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Four save slots per game and a rewind function introduce a few conveniences that players in 1983 could only have dreamed about.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Having once dreamed a modern India would be able to move past divisions of religion and caste, Jinnah became disillusioned.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Its medium-sheen lacquer surface doesn’t give off quite as much shine as other variations, but that subtly allows the refined colorways—like the options pictured here—to really pop.
    — Helena Madden, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2026
  • According to Vogue, on display in the sunroom (presumably where Dietrich is pictured here) was a piece called Zebra and Black Panther With Cacti, signed by the artist Charles Baskerville.
    — Juliana Ukiomogbe, Architectural Digest, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Envisioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envisioned. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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