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‘Imagery may undergo a use.’

[(k imagery.n) undergo.v ⟨det use.n⟩]

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Semiotician Philip Beitchman places their attitude in connection with Tzara’s own vision of Utopia, which combined communist messages with Freudo – Marxist psychoanalysis and made use of particularly violent imagery.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

As the promo puts it: “Their use of Soviet imagery raises a complex of fascinating questions surrounding the place of aesthetics and nostalgia in post – communist world, the politics of the Utopian imagination, and the intersection of past and present visual cultures.”
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

In fact, there are a number of subliminal self-help items that make use of visual imagery and even sound recordings to get a message across and thus can entice customers into buying the products on offer.
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It encompasses not only the big – picture, strategic choices such as point of view and choice of narrator, but also tactical choices of grammar, punctuation, word usage, sentence and paragraph length and structure, tone, the use of imagery, chapter selection, titles, and on and on.
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Bratcher argued that the Old Testament absorbed Near Eastern pagan mythology (although he drew a sharp distinction between the literally – interpreted myths of the Near Eastern pagans and the “mythopoetic” use of imagery from pagan myths by the Hebrews).
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Bear Witness is one particular turn of phrase appropriate, if you look at their use of iconic Christian imagery (layman’s terms;’ ’ they have a bigglowy cross’ ’), and their repeated biblical references in their work (’’ They have a song called ‘Genesis’ and a song called’ Lets There Be Light’ and, if you want to labour things, a song called ‘Phantom’’ ’).
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The Obama supporters have been vocal and visible, and their over – the – top use of messianic imagery to cast Obama as “The One’ ’ has been extremely easy to spot on the Internet as well as elsewhere.
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In the British National Corpus:

Dickens employs the use of imagery through out the novel especially when describing characters.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I think the use of sepia imagery here is a blunt, visual representation of time passing.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

It would be great to see an educated electorate, consisting of many more folks like David Gergen and Josh Marshall, rise up and challenge the cynical use of imagery in the McCain ads.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Coppola’s masterful use of imagery is at its peak in Apocalypse Now.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Therefore, Hargev was offended by the use of Islamic imagery, the description of his belief as an’ ‘ideology’’ and the oddly veiled attempts to convert those that share his belief.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

This method is called progressive relaxation and is based on the use of visual imagery.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Borrowing metal’s use of gothic imagery and sound may also come in handy – System of a Down shouldn’t just be scoring sci – fi flicks.
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In Wikipedia:

History. 2D CGI was first used in movies in 1973’s “Westworld”, though the first use of 3D Wireframe imagery was in its sequel, “Futureworld” (1976), which featured a computer – generated hand and face created by then University of Utah graduate students Edwin Catmull and Fred Parke.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Notorious for their use of inflammatory imagery, a backlash against a world they perceived as ever more materialistic, unjust and conservative, Killing Joke, railed against the establishment and created a unique sound from their very conception.
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In Wikipedia:

’s vision of the world”, but noted that the tiger is more widely associated with Tamil nationalism and that the singer’s use of such imagery did not necessarily indicate her support for the Tamil Tigers.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

“In both cases, the reader is presented with a series of rapid dumps of information and revelations that partly stem from the current view point’s mind and partly from the narrator, invisible and chatty; The dump is usually preceeded by an exclamation of wonder or amazement shding into fear or respect, but ratehr then simply creating an atmosphere through the use of imagery and metaphor, the syntax and construction of each paragraph.
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In Wikipedia:

His early work incorporated found objects and made use of popular imagery, referencing the transition period between Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art when artists like Robert Rauschenberg and Larry Rivers used both lyrical brush strokes and popular imagery in their work.
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Queried on 2013-05-19.