dreamlike

Example Sentences

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Ms. Frank’s unconventional, imaginatively orchestrated score maps their dreamlike journey as they ricochet through different planes of existence, and find resolution together in their love and their art.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

“There’s something specific about the dreamlike experience of VHS, and it’s a cool way to engage with the movie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 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

His obsessiveness and solitude recall the math genius in Darren Aronofsky’s first feature, “Pi,” and “OBEX” has much of that film’s homemade-looking gusto as well as its attractive facility for unpredictable dreamlike twists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

There was a dreamlike quality to them; they were too vivid, too at odds with their surroundings.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood