dreamer
Example Sentences
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So it is all the more affecting that for this charming last novel, he left us with a dreamer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
British journalist William Pike, who interviewed Museveni in 1984, described him as having the "faraway look... of a dreamer, a revolutionary" who was "intensely serious but showed flashes of humour".
From Barron's • Jan. 17, 2026
When I first interviewed him in 2005, he seemed a dreamer with little hope of success and had never launched a single rocket.
From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025
The dreamer will tell you the fact Scotland are still in the hunt means it's written in the stars.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025
“All you dreamer types think the universe exists just for you and your passion.”
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.