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dreaming

  • present participle of dream.
  • a word derived from dream.

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Dreaming is one way of describing what Graham was doing.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

"Dreaming of a white Easter" does not quite have the same ring to it as the Bing Crosby classic.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Dreaming is free, of course, and as Julie Andrews is famous for reminding us, the holidays are a time for appreciating a few of your favorite things.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

Always Dreaming faded down the stretch, where Cloud Computing overtook second-favorite Classic Empire to win the 142nd Preakness States on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024

“Sloth’s down there now. I saw her. Dreaming about a Lucky Strike got her nothing except shame cuts through her crew tattoos, and a whole lot of bad company.”

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi