dreamlike

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He watched as posters' imagination developed the image into a "vaguely nostalgic and vaguely dreamlike but also very tangible science-fiction concept".

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

In the figurative paintings of Veronica Fernandez’s first solo exhibition, “Prey,” the artist’s childhood is recalled through dreamlike and fantastical scenes, with memories filtered through experience and emotion.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Stasevska grew up hearing fantastic stories filled with dreamlike imagery of the homeland.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

He added: "The homely comfy environment like a chip shop that people are familiar with, and nostalgic old-school graphics really helps lean into an uncanny dreamlike feeling."

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

She was in the air, and the dreamlike unreality of floating warred with the gruesome truth beneath her.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor