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as in delightful
giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses a beach resort that is a perfectly dreamy place to relax

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Recent Examples of dreamy Or just for a dreamy skincare shopping spree in January 2025? Charley Ross, Glamour, 1 Jan. 2025 Days here are a dreamy mix of forest bathing, stargazing, and savoring farm-to-table cuisine. Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2024 Scorpio Sun & Rising: Scorpio, as January begins, Venus in Pisces adds a dreamy quality to your love life and creativity. Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 26 Dec. 2024 The fried chicken is crispy outside, dreamy tender within. Carolanne Griffith Roberts, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for dreamy 
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  • Photo : Cartier/Getty Jake Gyllenhaal: Cartier Tortue Another Golden Globes watch spot was on the wrist of actor Jake Gyllenhaal who was seen wearing a rather delightful yellow gold Cartier Tortue.
    Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 11 Jan. 2025
  • In this golden age of American bakeries, virtuosic pastries and delightful breads are close at hand, from coastal Maine to downtown Los Angeles.
    Koren Shadmi, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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  • Delicata squash offers an edible skin that's delicious after roasting.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Among the favorite menu items are the Figgy Jam Grilled Cheese, Llama Cuban, and a delicious pork barbecue sandwich called The King.
    Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2025
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  • Try providing the breed with a calmer and more soothing environment.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Neither Austan Goolsbee’s predictably soothing words nor the Friday index rebound were enough to offset fully the quicksilver repricing of Federal Reserve’s rate-setting path for next year, nor the 3% dump in the S & P 500 on Wednesday that followed the Fed’s decision and outlook release.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2024
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  • The restaurant is decidedly small, a pleasant change of scenery for Charlotte, where large, echoey restaurants have become so commonplace.
    Samantha Husted, Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2025
  • There weren’t historical castles, pleasant hills, or the familiar scenes of chanting fans and players warming up around him.
    Henry Flynn, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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  • The Big Sick Year: 2017 Runtime: 2h Director: Michael Showalter The wonderful screenwriters Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon basically told their own love story in this sweet and funny rom-com that Amazon picked up after audiences fell for it at Sundance.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • And their mama is going to be crying my kid, my kid, my sweet innocent kid.
    Keith Daniels, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2025
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  • The Nintendo Switch Lite was a great way to play Switch games on a smaller device, and the Nintendo Switch OLED added a beautiful display and a handful of other nice upgrades.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The engagement is certainly a nice break from the recent drama in Pats land - after New England’s season finale, the team fired first-year head coach Jerod Mayo, a move that has been heavily criticized by ex-Patriots.
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 16 Jan. 2025
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  • In Waves takes audiophiles through angelic soundscapes, club-ready tracks, joyful beats, driving bass, hypnotic toplines and more.
    Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The hypnotic music, scents, and sounds of flowing streams set the tranquil tone.
    Sheryl Nance-Nash, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2024
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  • This can prompt a decision to name the baby after a grandparent or choose a name that is pleasing to a grandparent.
    Mia Taylor, Parents, 9 Jan. 2025
  • But the replicas are more than marketing made pleasing to the eye.
    Rosa Rahimi, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024

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“Dreamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dreamy. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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