like a dream
idiom
: very pleasingly or well
The new car drives like a dream.
My new computer works like a dream.
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But then—like a dream, like a magic fish bone—word arrived from Belfast that Seamus and Marie Heaney were coming down for the event, and that Seamus would write a poem.
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Caitlin Flanagan, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
Proof that a competitive team shooter can use anti-cheat and still run like a dream on Linux.
—Jason Evangelho, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
The rich brown color is tasteful, and the cozy interior feels like a dream on cold days.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
Espoir Tone-Pairing Liquid Blush $22 Amazon This Tone-Pairing Liquid Blush blends like a dream, leaving your cheeks with a rosy flush.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
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Caitlin Flanagan, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
Proof that a competitive team shooter can use anti-cheat and still run like a dream on Linux.
—Jason Evangelho, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
The rich brown color is tasteful, and the cozy interior feels like a dream on cold days.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
Espoir Tone-Pairing Liquid Blush $22 Amazon This Tone-Pairing Liquid Blush blends like a dream, leaving your cheeks with a rosy flush.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Like a dream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20a%20dream. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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