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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The existence of an audience — one that genuinely spans the globe — the privilege and honor of it, still seems, to me, like a dream, or a miracle.
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John Darnielle, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2025
This deal definitely feels like a dream come true.
—PC Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025
The 360-degree spinner wheels glide like a dream, even in chaotic airports or bumpy streets abroad.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
That was just so special and so fun, literally like a dream performance.
—Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 26 Nov. 2025
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John Darnielle, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2025
This deal definitely feels like a dream come true.
—PC Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025
The 360-degree spinner wheels glide like a dream, even in chaotic airports or bumpy streets abroad.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
That was just so special and so fun, literally like a dream performance.
—Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 26 Nov. 2025
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“Like a dream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20a%20dream. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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