dream
noun
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
has dreamt
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present perfectof dream (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“For more than 150 years, every President has dreamt about having a Ballroom at the White House to accommodate people for grand parties, State Visits, etc,” he wrote.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2025
For as long as she can remember, Sophia Smith has dreamt of playing for the U.S. in a World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2023
Alex, from Lewisham in south London, has dreamt about competing in the Olympics since he was 10 years old.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2021
Campbell believed that at the heart of all the wild and varied myths and stories which mankind has dreamt lies one single archetypal story of profound psychological importance.
From Salon ● Nov. 7, 2015
He was as one who, having fallen asleep in a desert, has dreamt sweet dreams, and then suddenly wakes with the rising sun, to find nothing but arid desolation around him.
From The King's Highway by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James
