dreamed

variants or dreamt
past tense of dream

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Recent Examples of dreamed Wimbledon has been a tournament that Djokovic has dreamt of his whole life. Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 28 June 2026 In Harmony Roundtree, a new generation gets the experience Jackson dreamed of—ghost sightings and all. Toni Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026 Soccer dreams shattered Omer al-Toum had dreamed of playing for Sudan’s national soccer team. Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026 Omer al-Toum had dreamed of playing for Sudan’s national soccer team. ABC News, 26 June 2026 Advertisement The filmmaking process was quick, unusual, and exactly the type of production Wilde had always dreamed of. Eliana Dockterman, Time, 26 June 2026 For centuries, people have dreamed of undoing Babel. Krupa Shandilya, The Conversation, 25 June 2026 Jay's family always dreamed someone would get married down here. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026 Romanch Mahajan Deepak Mahajan Family members said the 18-year-old was preparing for college and dreamed of becoming an entrepreneur. Aziza Shuler, CBS News, 24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dreamed
Verb
  • Black Detroiters living in an economically depressed 1980s Detroit imagined a sonic future that was inclusive and equitable.
    Carla Vecchiola, The Conversation, 26 June 2026
  • Even in her wildest dreams, Jordyn Woods probably never imagined seeing her purse behind glass in a museum display case.
    Blanche Marcel, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • The NBCUniversal spin-off is envisioned as a tax-free transaction for shareholders, providing a short-term buffer from deal-making to preserve that structure.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • This unique telescope is using the world’s largest digital camera to scan the entire southern sky every few nights, assembling what will become the most lavishly detailed time-lapse of the cosmos humanity has ever envisioned.
    Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Moving a blade back and forth to try to saw biscuits apart will make their layers stick (and ruin the rise).
    Ella Quittner, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Ruggeri says that, in comparison to saw palmetto, which gets far more attention.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2026

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“Dreamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dreamed. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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