dreamed
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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“It was a great ride. Thank you. You helped give me a career that I never dreamed of. Nearly 17 odd years.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Matisse said he dreamed of an art that exerted “a soothing, calming influence on the mind,” but we leave Acquavella exhilarated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
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
Now I get why I dreamed they were playing tug-of-war with me.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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