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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 This Raleigh nightspot transformed from basement dive to dreamy cocktail bar. Jenn Rice, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025 The players drifting through Martin’s dreamy film include Daisy Ridley, Eliot Sumner, Willem Dafoe (seen here), and a host of other beautiful people. Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 16 May 2025 Camp, paddle, and play at Stonewall Resort State Park For those who like their wilds with a touch of comfort, Stonewall Resort State Park is a dreamy lakeside stay. West Virginia Tourism, AFAR Media, 15 May 2025 Don’t delay: These dreamy discounts won’t last long. Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for dreamy
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Adjective
  • Further, mentorship and collaborative learning, along with providing the right tooling and platforms, can support inexperienced developers and deliver a delightful developer experience to the entire engineering team.
    Faruk Muratovic, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Coastal Mississippi is constantly surprising us, but one of its most delightful surprises is the fact that some of its beaches have white sand that rivals even Florida’s top spots.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 23 May 2025
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  • Fried rice is delicious on its own, but a block of extra-firm tofu can make this dish significantly more substantial and filling.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 30 May 2025
  • My favorite way to use it up is by making zucchini butter—a luscious, versatile spread that is just as delicious on sandwiches as it is tossed with pasta.
    Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 May 2025
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  • As soothing as that may sound, fun is really the theme.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2025
  • To help replenish healthy-looking skin while preventing irritation from the potent star ingredient, there’s a soothing and moisturizing blend of hyaluronic acid and shea butter.
    Deanna Pai, Glamour, 28 May 2025
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  • Make sure to learn about Filipino values, avoid superiority, and be a pleasant neighbor in this country that is welcoming you.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • View 7 Images The Tiffin GH1 all-terrain camper van was one of the most pleasant RV surprises of 2024.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 May 2025
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  • The classic Bronx is a full pour of gin, and about half that much of sweet vermouth, dry vermouth, and orange juice.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 31 May 2025
  • Satisfy savory or sweet cravings with avocado toast or pastries, and grab a Reuben panini for the road.
    Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2025
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  • Wilson completed a pass to Dee Eskridge, who made a nice one-handed catch with cornerback Kendall Sheffield in coverage.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025
  • Personally choosing to use less water is a nice start, but grander actions will be needed to effectively address the interrelated issues that drive the overuse of water.
    Suwanna Gauntlett Upjohn, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Viewers will nonetheless find themselves under the series’ hypnotic hold.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 22 May 2025
  • Ramsay, working with master cinematographer Seamus McGarvey, builds a world of images that’s hypnotic one minute and jolting you awake the next.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 21 May 2025
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  • His stage delivery is pleasing and his topic is beyond fascinating.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025
  • The caviar is pleasing to look at, with a dark-brown and amber hue, and the flavor is like the ocean concentrated into a tiny drop—in the very best way.
    Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 9 May 2025

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“Dreamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dreamy. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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