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Recent Examples of reverie She was startled out of her reverie—a strange erotic daydream, flesh without body, warmth without a face. Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024 This moment of reverie in her essay is soon undercut by an encounter with a stalker. Molly Fischer, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2024 Just watching this thing is a haunting reverie set to some of Trent Reznor and Atticus’s lush score. Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 25 Nov. 2024 This news sends Milhouse into such a deep reverie that his parents call an ambulance. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reverie 

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“Reverie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reverie. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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