Example Sentences

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And if that happens, and “if I could have a dream run ... I dream him forwardly placed and just being able, dreamingly, to decide when to pull the trigger.”

From Washington Post • Jun. 8, 2016

And if that happens, and “if I could have a dream run, I dream him forwardly placed and just being able, dreamingly, to decide when to pull the trigger.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2016

His parents perceived with anxiety that the little noisy child had grown into a silent, shy boy, who avoided the games of his comrades and dreamingly went his own way.

From In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World by Morris, Harrison S. (Harrison Smith)

He went on with it mechanically, dreamingly, as if to the excitation of some other sense than sight, that of feeling, for instance.

From Lore of Proserpine by Hewlett, Maurice Henry

Jeanne made no immediate reply, and when she spoke it was dreamingly.

From A Love Episode by Zola, Émile