Example Sentences

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Tsuy Tuong, from Hanoi, Vietnam, said she had dreamt of studying in England since she was 15 and had fallen in love with the British culture.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2025

Komur said she had dreamt of an acting career for as long as she could remember.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2024

Ms Pascoal-Lawrence said she had dreamt of studying volcanoes from a young age, but due to high rents in Bristol she had to give up her place.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2022

He could not believe what had happened to him, this was not the Europe he had dreamt about before he had embarked on the arduous journey from Senegal in search of a better life.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2022

She was drunk on the magic of the night, giddy with glamour, swept away by beauties she had dreamt of all her life and never dared hope to know.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin