Example sentences for: dreamt

How can you use “dreamt” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The subject, alas, calls for jokes to be explained, surely the most painful experience that could be dreamt up by the mind of woman (just to give them equal time): Torquemada do your worst!

  • Some years ago I met a woman who was writing her master's thesis on languages created by sci-fi authors, but she never sent me a promised copy (or, maybe I just dreamt the whole thing.)

  • Amazing events were enacted in the minds of readers, conjured by these suggestive qualifiers: virgins dreamt of knights-at-arms on white chargers; dirty old men elaborated prurient extravagances.

  • Mavis has dreamt of an incubus (clearly a child) taking her blood.

  • Unless I'm missing a classical allusion, why is it not just dreamt ? The dictionary says “hoofs, rarely hooves” but only “roofs”; perhaps we tend to pronounce it as “rooves.”


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