dream
noun
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
dreamful
-
a word derived from
dream.
Example Sentences
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The river passed quietly in the dreamful noon.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
Still holding him, he pointed the gun down across Hellsfork and over to where the balmy, warm sunshine made soft, dreamful pictures in black and white amid the tinted spurs and ridges of Southpaw.
From The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky by Everett MacDonald
Embarking on the slumberous stream, we follow the course of Hawthorne's boat to many a scene made familiar by that dreamful romancer and by the poets and philosophers of Concord.
From Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors by Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen) Wolfe
The dreamful billows beat a rune Like heart regrets.
From Songs of the Mexican Seas by Joaquin Miller
"Nothing, Herr," she answered, and again that look came into her eyes; they seemed to swim in dreamful contemplation of some infinite felicity.
From Regina or the Sins of the Fathers by Hermann Sudermann
