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as in delightful
giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses a beach resort that is a perfectly dreamy place to relax

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Recent Examples of dreamy The duo launched a dreamy collab of clothing, bags, underwear, and accessories that launched on August 6, 2025 and is already selling out. Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 7 Aug. 2025 Shop sale styles for up to 80% off dreamy Hill House pieces. Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 6 Aug. 2025 That’s when the tiny blue-black seeds are harvested, without so much as a hint of their younger, dreamier selves. The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025 Is there anything dreamier than being loved for your convictions? Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dreamy
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  • Elizabeth and Joyce make for a delightful black-cat, golden-retriever pair, and Ron and Ibrahim bring about hilarious shenanigans of their own.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Today, things are a bit different, and while the heyday of British sports cars may be behind us, the TR3 remains one of the most delightful, fun-to-drive machines around.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2025
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  • This leads us back to the Tall as a Tree and Twice as Shady, a drink on the opening menu of Three Dots and a Dash that’s as good an example as any of McGee’s tiki sensibilities—unexpected and delicious, creative and precise.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2025
  • These copycat Auntie Anne’s style soft pretzels are fresh, buttery, and just as delicious—minus the mall lines.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2025
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  • The suite’s interiors reflect the nature on the doorstep, with a soothing color palette of earthy browns, soft taupes and warm greens.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
  • And to keep the delicate eye area calm, La Roche-Posay’s signature thermal spring water provides a soothing, antioxidant boost, helping ease irritation while addressing the water retention that often contributes to puffiness.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 22 Aug. 2025
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  • The 25-year-old is always pleasant and wearing a big smile.
    Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Having visited the dome myself, the clearest impression that stays with me is how Hiroshima isn’t just surprisingly pleasant, but beautiful.
    Ed Simon August 18, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2025
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  • The sweet treats include a toffee cream pie, a grape soft serve, and a special McFlurry topped with Oreo crumbs.
    Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 23 Aug. 2025
  • The seasonal tradition dates back centuries and represents a cornerstone of local agriculture, with Michigan business owners carrying on family legacies of 19th century mills, serving up sweet treats for communities around the state.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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  • Both Trejo and Crowley rode in the 2025 Centennial Tucson Rodeo, a nice mirroring of the agency’s own 100-year history.
    Suzanne Wright, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The extra dose of corn flour brought a nice sweetness, and the new recipe stuck.
    Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
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  • Their hypnotic live sessions and cultural performances have even earned them their own residency at the popular nightclub venue Hï Ibiza in the Balearic Islands.
    Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 27 Aug. 2025
  • At Puri Saren Palace, dancers in gilded headdresses flick delicate wrists to the hypnotic clang of gamelan—a traditional Indonesian orchestra of gongs, metallophones, and bamboo flutes.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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  • Since judging the beauty of art is subjective, identifying the most aesthetically pleasing sculptures is difficult, Chidester said, but there are pieces in the collection that have drawn praise from the community.
    Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 12 Aug. 2025
  • None of this is pleasing to a country that has fought bitter wars with Pakistan, and whose officials have over the past two decades assiduously invested to elevate Indo-U.S. relations to a higher plane.
    Salil Tripathi, Time, 8 Aug. 2025

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“Dreamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dreamy. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.

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