dreamed
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Darting with a football in his youth around the mean Scottish streets of Easterhouse - at the time the centre of Glasgow's notorious ganglands - McKechnie dreamed of playing for Rangers.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Masie Nchama, a computer science student who dreamed of moving abroad, left the central African nation for military training but found himself forcibly enrolled in the Russian army and headed for war.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Another of her favorite parts of the house, she said at the time, were the views, admitting that she had always dreamed of owning a penthouse that overlooked Manhattan.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
“This is a night I dreamed about for a long time,” he said, dressed in a red hoodie, shorts and Paddington-gone-Balenciaga rain boots.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Like something he would have dreamed up from beneath his bed, with blank white eyes and gray skin and rows of razor-sharp teeth.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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