dream
noun
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
Example Sentences
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At the halfway mark of the Olympic quadrennial, Truwit is already dreaming about L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Such journeys have become a rite of passage for the millions of tourists who island-hop through Greece every summer, dreaming of beaches, parties and feta.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Your inclination toward dreaming, and how easily you are consumed by it, is your heart’s way of creating not just a gorgeous life for yourself, but a more rose-tinted world for everyone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Together, the two methods allowed researchers to determine precisely when the animals were awake, in deep restorative sleep or in dreaming sleep.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
I’m used to dreaming the first dream—when the fire starts—over and over.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
