Example sentences for: dreamy

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

  • The story of a wartime affair that runs aground on one party's religious faith is "[h]andsomely mounted, literate, emotionally sophisticated" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ) and filled with a "dreamy intensity" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). Nearly every reviewer notices the crackling chemistry between stars Julianne Moore and Ralph Fiennes.

  • Besides the works of the 14th-century masters Duccio, Pietro, and Ambrogio Lorenzetti, as well as Simone Martini, see Siena’s 16th-century Mannerists, painting at a time when the Renaissance teetered on the brink of effete decadence: Beccafumi’s dreamy Birth of Mary and a highly decorative Christ at the Column by Sodoma.

  • This infantile, dull-witted, dreamy stutter compels whoever uses it to conform to the infantile, dull-witted type.

  • Surrounded by heavily industrialized suburbs, the old center of Kurashiki has canals lined with dreamy willow trees — a reverse comment on the horrors of war.

  • Some key words in a story in yesterday's New York Times were: jumping jack; youngest; "Dream Catchers"; dreamy, romantic, and elegant; a flip, a toe loop, and a salchow.


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