daydream
noun
a reverie indulged in while awake.
daydreamed
Example Sentences
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And while the women of Chinatown’s faraway past may have daydreamed and even plotted their escapes, See keeps going back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
"I daydreamed a story," Hailey remembered on Desert Island Discs in 1986.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
For years, April had daydreamed about seeing Hunter again, imagining that he would still be the little boy she remembered.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2024
But since his death on Apr. 1, their mother, Inshirah — who once daydreamed of seeing Saifeddin get married — has been unable to accept that he is gone.
From New York Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
Her brother said he had daydreamed about attending it and had talked to her about how he might return to college.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
