like a dream
idiom
: very pleasingly or well
The new car drives like a dream.
My new computer works like a dream.
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Squalane and cocoa and shea butters make for smooth, comfortable wear, and the booster applies like a dream.
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Jenny Berg, Allure, 6 Oct. 2024
The consistency of this cream is luxurious and smooth and applied like a dream.
—L.a. Hubilla, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
For many organizations, the idea of a data flywheel that enables organizations to improve their models and applications may seem like a dream.
—Clint Boulton, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
With a formulation that includes ceramides (an ingredient that strengthens the skin barrier) and squalane (which locks in the moisture), the lipstick glides on like a dream.
—Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 27 Sep. 2024
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Jenny Berg, Allure, 6 Oct. 2024
The consistency of this cream is luxurious and smooth and applied like a dream.
—L.a. Hubilla, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
For many organizations, the idea of a data flywheel that enables organizations to improve their models and applications may seem like a dream.
—Clint Boulton, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
With a formulation that includes ceramides (an ingredient that strengthens the skin barrier) and squalane (which locks in the moisture), the lipstick glides on like a dream.
—Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Like a dream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20a%20dream. Accessed 25 Oct. 2024.
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