daydream

Example Sentences

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In many cases, you and I and complete strangers daydream alike to the same songs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The success of the bearded, ass-kicking Ranger marked a stunning reversal of fortune for Norris, who grew up a shy, unathletic child, who "used to daydream about being strong...to beat up the bullies".

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

This kind of thinking is everywhere: Blue Origin is sending Katy Perry way high up into the sky, a stunt to help sell a sci-fi daydream of one day taking a bus to Moon.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2025

But Tim comes out of his daydream, seated at the patio table where things left off in last week’s episode.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2025

While he reads the part where the little kid asks the bigger kids about the scary beastie in the woods, I daydream.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King