daydreamed

past tense of daydream

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for daydreamed
Verb
  • In March, as the criminal investigation dragged on and many wondered if Burke would ever face charges, Jane, the girl who frequently messaged with Burke before Rivas Hernandez, dreamt about him on his birthday.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Sasaki was dominant for that long Thursday night, looking like every bit of the player the Dodgers have dreamed about for two seasons.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • There was always a small part of him that fantasized about leaving it all behind and going to live off the grid.
    Steven Rowley, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
  • The brand's return has been fantasized for years and ecstatically anticipated ever since Marc Jacobs Beauty was credited for the makeup in Jacobs's spring 2026 New York Fashion Week show.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • Rather than building another large beachfront resort, founder Miguel Quintana Pali envisioned a boutique retreat where architecture, art, nature, and Mexican culture would take center stage.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Instead, Skubal envisioned this year serving as a capstone to a fascinating era of Tigers baseball.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Fraser’s sculptures at the Whitney realize, in three dimensions, the sacrifice that de Monteflores’s paintings had visualized decades earlier.
    Carmen Rosenberg-Miller, Artforum, 6 Aug. 2026
  • And Russia’s true position – and with it Putin’s dilemma – can be visualized in a split screen of competing perspectives.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • Monsieur Boucheron could hardly have imagined the evolution of high jewelry today.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Advertisement Max staggers and envisions his dead wife and imagined son again before pulling himself back to his closing argument.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • The region’s data centers are important not only to the US military and AI industries but also to the Gulf region, which fancied itself a third global AI hub, along with the United States and China.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Of the four teams in the semi-finals, Argentina are the least-fancied to win the World Cup at 9/2.
    Graham Ruthven, New York Times, 15 July 2026
Verb
  • That loan was envisaged to get the best out of Nwaneri because of Roberto De Zerbi’s playing style.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The systems envisaged by the plan would provide point defense for important facilities.
    Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The backstory Opened in 2021, La Casa de la Playa was conceived as the most intimate and luxurious expression of the Grupo Xcaret brand.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Kurkdjian conceived it as a counterweight to the very sweet and spicy Elixir, and as another option for the wearer who wants Sauvage’s full rousing potential, but with executive muscle.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2026
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“Daydreamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daydreamed. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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