dreamed
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Masie Nchama, a computer science student who dreamed of moving abroad, left the central African nation for military training but found himself forcibly enrolled in the Russian army and headed for war.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Another of her favorite parts of the house, she said at the time, were the views, admitting that she had always dreamed of owning a penthouse that overlooked Manhattan.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
Saavedra, originally from Mexico City, long dreamed of making his way north.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Having dreamed of being a millionaire as a 19-year-old kid, turning pro changed his life financially.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
While I was blowing out birthday candles and wishing for a family, I had one that sounds better than anything I dreamed of.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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