Used in a Sentence

image

How to use image in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for image.

Editorial note

Most of them are happy to get a quarter of what images used to sell for.

Examples9
Definitions11
Parts of speech2

Quick take

an iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of image gathered in one view.

noun

an iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate"

noun

(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world; "a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty"

noun

a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for image.

noun

an iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate"

noun

(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world; "a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty"

noun

a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them"

noun

a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father"

noun

language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense

noun

someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother"

noun

(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined; "the image of f(x) = x^2 is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers"

noun

the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public; "although her popular image was contrived it served to inspire music and pageantry"; "the company tried to project an altruistic image"

noun

a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture); "the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln"; "the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone"

verb

render visible, as by means of MRI

Example sentences

1

Most of them are happy to get a quarter of what images used to sell for.

2

There was an infrastructure of couriers and darkrooms to get images from film to press in time.

3

At the image midpoint, this should be `g`.* "although I suspect this to be a side effect: This is not how soft-shadows are done.

4

There is no black point and that's a bad thing for the image; which leads me to say you can't make the sweeping generalization that black is always bad.

5

To get root from that you need to make a bootable image, which requires a compatible kernel, which you normally pull off the device as root.

6

Maybe we're all standing around worried but nobody says anything because it would ruin our carefully tended never-fail image.

7

To use templating that image has to be shrunk, the quality you get through from external sources if often extremely poor, a reality he doesn't seem to have considered.

8

> E-mail marketers will no longer be able to get any information from images—they will see a single request from Google, which will then be used to send the image out to all Gmail users.

9

I would image the tubes will be joined with automated friction stir welding or something similiar, but that will still require a fair amount of post weld machining which has its own pitfalls.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use image in a sentence?

Most of them are happy to get a quarter of what images used to sell for.

What does image mean?

an iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate"

What part of speech is image?

image is commonly used as noun, verb.