Definition of dreamer
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Examples of dreamer in a Sentence
I am a realist, but my sister is a dreamer.
Some dreamers talk in their sleep to the people in their dreams.
Recent Examples of dreamer from the Web
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Dressing for a job interview can be tricky, so take the stress out of your outfit More: For West End dreamers, opening a restaurant is more reward than risk Interviews are from 6-8 p.m. on July 26 at the Muhammad Ali Center.
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A nation of dreamers and idealists and strivers had grown enamored of activities that spawned legends.
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What Bovada might be looking for is sucker money from MLS dreamers longing for the league to get a world superstar at least at the end of his prime instead of clearly past his prime.
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President Trump has promised the roughly 800,000 DREAMers, who were brought to the US as children, that his administration will treat them the same as the Obama administration did.
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For in this relationship, Erica is the dreamer and Vicky the one with the plan.
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The Tulane University A.B. Freeman School of Business' Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation 2017 Awards Gala celebrated these dreamers and achievers.
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Sure, at the moment the two-team wild card format has plenty of dreamers hanging around the fringes of contention - in the American League, no team is further than 4 1/2 games out of a playoff slot entering Monday.
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And many of these same people don’t want DREAMers deported their health care taken away.
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First Known Use of dreamer
14th century
DREAMER Defined for English Language Learners
dreamer
playDefinition of dreamer for English Language Learners
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: a person whose ideas and plans are not practical or based in reality
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: a person who dreams while sleeping
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