dreamy
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Smith makes treats like Skittles, gummy bears and pasta festooned with marigold petals, narrating each step in a baby-soft voice while wearing dreamy fits.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
For generations, summer in Europe has been languid and dreamy, bringing fine weather and lengthy days on sunny beaches and terraces.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The soundtrack sets a more accurate tone right away with a gentle cover of R.E.M.’s “Nightswimming” that segues into Alex G’s dreamy synths.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Wooden panels carved by the Indonesian Mentawai people in the first half of the 20th century are animated by playful monkeys that recall the dreamy animals of Henri Rousseau.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
This time the music was slow and gentle, a dreamy tune.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
Much as we respect that with great power comes great responsibility, it’s a lot dreamier to imagine what we could do with all that might if it were simply handed to us.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
While Justin Vernon of Bon Iver contributes writing and production to several tracks, the dreamier aesthetic of his own records is nowhere to be found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
It became even dreamier when he took the outright lead after four birdies on the first nine without dropping a shot.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2025
And all the dreamier if they put that team in her town — and not that stepsister city across the river.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2025
Even as infants, Florida was the squirmy one, and Dallas the quieter, dreamier one.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
After that came the singer’s dreamiest hit, “Somewhere Over Laredo,” and an especially sultry take on “Watermelon Moonshine,” the nostalgia-drunk love song from 2023 that’s probably still her finest moment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
Britain’s dreamiest indie-pop export has come along since making her highly anticipated Seattle debut at Chop Suey two and a half years ago.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 12, 2024
When blended with vegan milk, maple syrup, and non-dairy chocolate, silken tofu whips up into the dreamiest mousse.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2021
The last iteration is the strangest and dreamiest and reverses almost everything, especially gender.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2020
In the other rooms of the house her parents and Rafik were wrapped in their deepest, dreamiest breaths by now.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
