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.
  • 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
  • Her black ball gown featured a sheer bodice and dreamy skirt.
    Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 12 June 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • 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
  • Say the new moon is in dreamy, romantic Pisces, for example?
    Aliza Pelto, Women's Health, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The look of Voltaire matches your dreamy disco aesthetic.
    Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Go out and wander: Get lost in this dreamy, immersive world at 333 Gallery in downtown L.A.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The dreamy photos show the star lounging on a hammock while layering a frilly white crochet dress over the dark blue two-piece.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Sep. 2023
  • What might come as a surprise to many moviegoers is just how dreamy the new Prince Eric is.
    Barbara Vandenburgh, USA TODAY, 28 May 2023
  • As if the concept couldn't get any better, they're forced to hunt for said treasure in the Bahamas, meaning blue skies, dreamy seas, and a whole lot of sun.
    Amy MacKelden, ELLE, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Not to mention, so many have dreamy main streets—the kind usually reserved for Hallmark movies.
    Rose Marie Walano, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Climate changed Impressionist painter Claude Monet was known for the dreamy haze that drifts across many of his works.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 25 Mar. 2023
  • May your shopping this season be low-stress and your holidays be dreamy!
    Bridget Shirvell, Parents, 18 Nov. 2023
  • And come June, Carmel Beach Hotel will become the next hideaway to open in this dreamy destination.
    Christina Liao, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2023

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