How to Use dreamy in a Sentence

dreamy

adjective
  • He gazed at me with a dreamy look in his eyes.
  • She was a dreamy young woman who never gave much serious thought to her future.
  • Step up to the barre for a baker's dozen of dreamy dance flicks.
    EW.com, 21 May 2024
  • And now, the way to achieve those dreamy, fluffy brows is just as simple.
    Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Its a dreamy way to approach life but its a raw way to live.
    Allison Hussey, Pitchfork, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Or, love and dreamy moment aside, the one that happened in New York the last time around.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2023
  • You’ll be drawn to lay back while the Moon is coasting through your dreamy 12th house.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 15 June 2024
  • Her black ball gown featured a sheer bodice and dreamy skirt.
    Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 12 June 2023
  • One of the menu’s best new dishes, this dreamy pasta melts in your mouth.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024
  • The egg yolk gives the cream cheese layer a dreamy cheesecake-like texture.
    Karen Schroeder-Rankin, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Pisces is gentle and dreamy, while Capricorn is strong and down-to-earth.
    Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 18 Feb. 2024
  • The most eye-catching details in the kitchen, though, is the copper range and its dreamy backsplash.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The fit is soft and generous, and the ride is dreamy for any runner who likes to float far above the harsh ground.
    Outside Online, 23 Nov. 2022
  • Drape it over a chair (or around your shoulders) and lounge in the dreamiest layer yet.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The dreamy white dress had thin straps and was dotted with delicate red and white beads.
    Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Here are details on the dreamy, creamy scoops that capture all that’s good about coffee — and the wimpy duds to avoid.
    Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 24 July 2024
  • But the house was simply too dreamy and life outside of it simply too dark.
    Xochitl Gonzalez, ELLE Decor, 21 June 2022
  • That aside, the Navy Officer was dreamy, which helped make for an easy-to-watch season.
    Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 26 Mar. 2024
  • The box lifts to reveal a dreamy winter landscape and three shelves full of soaps, lotions, gels, and more.
    Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The star’s new single is a dreamy return to the synth-rock of her 2013 debut album, Night Time, My Time.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2022
  • The suspended in some dreamy place where all of life’s promise is fulfilled kind of good.
    Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2024
  • On the way back down from Cave 18, Tony walked us along Playa Mujeres, a dreamy stretch of white sand where sea turtles come to nest.
    Carina Del Valle Schorske, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024
  • What's more dreamy than cozying up by a fireplace in a snowy mountain lodge?
    Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2024
  • This dreamy locale has some of the finest undiscovered beaches in the country.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 May 2023
  • This sweet, slightly spiced pie is topped with a dreamy pecan streusel for intrigue and texture.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2023
  • A bit of fresh ginger, raisins, and shredded carrots turn the cake mix into a dreamy bar.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2024
  • Turn your home into a dreamy flower garden, any season of the year.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Loved in her day, the French painter Marie Laurencin depicted a dreamy vision of a world of women.
    Maggie Lange, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The result is super smooth action as well as the ability to adjust the frame rate after the fact for dreamy slow motion.
    PCMAG, 27 Sep. 2024
  • However, Millwood High isn’t the only thing getting in the way of their fun summer jobs and new, dreamy love interests.
    Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2024

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